| 1. | What stars do spangle heaven with such beaut. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 2. | From the vast concave of the spangled sky. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 3. | Of all the gods who tread the spangled skies. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 4. | Who, stuck and spangled with your flatteries. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 5. | By fountain clear, or spangled starlight sheen. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 6. | And as we drove by I could see the green grass under the trees spangled with the fallen petals. - from Dracula by Bram Stoker |
| 7. | They were still surrounded by the magic plain bathed in moonlight and spangled with stars. - from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy |
| 8. | Then her friend the bird flew out of the tree, and brought a gold and silver dress for her, and slippers of spangled silk and she put them on, and followed her sisters to the feast. - from Grimms' Fairy Tales by The Brothers Grimm |
| 9. | It was a beautiful, bounteous, blue day the spangled sea calm and cool, and flatly stretching away, all round, to the horizon, like gold-beater's skin hammered out to the extremest. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 10. | This, then, seems likely to be the fairest of States, being like an embroidered robe which is spangled with every sort of flower. - from The Republic by Plato |