star
noun
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
is starring
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present progressiveof star (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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She is starring alongside Esmé Creed-Miles, 26, who plays her sister Marianne.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
That comment showed me that in some ways, every parent is starring in a reality show at home, with their kids glued to the screen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
In fact former Laker Anthony Davis has been a spokesperson for the company for years, and former Laker Danny Green is starring in social media posts promoting the partnership.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2025
Jacob Elordi is starring in The Narrow Road to the Deep North on BBC One, romantic drama Mixtape is out, and new game Donkey Kong Bananza is released.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
Whether the movie itself is a bomb or a blockbuster doesn’t matter; if Dakota Johnson is starring in it, people will talk about it either way.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2025
