have twinkled
- present perfect of twinkle.
Example Sentences
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His eyes must have twinkled again while he was enjoying the following speech: 'It is reported that a calf with two heads has been seen in Hare Lane.
From Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts by Northcote, Rosalind
The stars have twinkled, and gone out— Fair candles blown!
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
The stars must have twinkled to see them.
From The Castle Inn by Weyman, Stanley John
The sea rose and fell with a monotonous roar; overhead the stars twinkled as merrily as they have twinkled over the strifes of men from century to century.
From The Slave of the Lamp by Merriman, Henry Seton
How long he had been lying there, no one might tell; a few moments more, and the last flicker of life would have twinkled mercifully out.
From Shapes that Haunt the Dusk by Howells, William Dean