Their smiles sparkled like stars, lighting up the night.

Meaning: This sentence is describing the impact of a person's smile on their surroundings.

Choice of Words: Smiles are expressions of happiness or amusement on a person's face. Sparkled means to shine with a bright, intermittent light. Stars are celestial bodies that emit light. Lighting means providing light. Night is the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise. When you put them together, it means that their smiles were so bright and happy that they made the night seem brighter.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Stars sparkled, lighting up the night.
• Their smiles sparkled like bright stars.
• Stars twinkled, lighting up the night sky.
• Stars twinkle, lighting up the night sky.
• Stars twinkle brightly, lighting up the night sky.
• Stars twinkle brightly, lighting night.
• Stars shine, lighting up the dark night.
• Dreams shimmered like stars, lighting her path.
• The children's smiles sparkled like stars.
• Smiles sparkled, like stars in playground's sky.