galaxies
- plural of galaxy.
Example Sentences
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Galaxies, galaxy clusters, filaments, and walls of the cosmic web are all regions packed with matter.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
Galaxies come in a very wide range of sizes and masses.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025
Galaxies that appear near bright stars like Beta Phoenicis might be impossible for some observatories on Earth to see, but Euclid’s sharp eyes are able to resolve them.
From New York Times • May 23, 2024
Galaxies can also fling out debris when their central black hole consumes a whole star—a “tidal disruption event”—or when galaxies merge and two black holes coalesce.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 8, 2024
Galaxies can bend light because their gravity is so strong.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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