Mica powder has been mixed into Venetian stucco to give walls extra sparkle.

While some early hip-hop artists went in for simple gold caps, today's stars can have extra sparkle and shine with a grill.

Glitter is sometimes added to the vials for extra sparkle, most commonly on specialty types such as those used in decorative night-lights.

A good mare will often have the edge over a good gelding, because she has had nothing 'taken away' and so retains that extra sparkle.

The cold air made dark roses bloom on her creamy brown cheeks and lent extra sparkle to her brown eyes.

But the clothes lacked the extra sparkle of her New York debut.

Preparations for bonfire night have taken on an extra sparkle at one Kincardine school.

Many dishes were pleasing, even though they lacked the extra sparkle that might have made them memorable.

He must be hoping that the stimulus of playing the World Cup at home will provide the extra sparkle.

So I'd dressed up for the office, just a little extra makeup, a little extra sparkle.