red star
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of red star
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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To find Taurus, look for the constellation Orion and then peer to the north-east to find the red star Aldebaran, the star in the bull's eye.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2024
“To me, Trent McDuffie is a red star. He’s a red star guy — just everything about him, the way he plays, everything I hear about him from an intangibles standpoint.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2022
Earlier this week, the furry red star of “Sesame Street” began trending on social media after an old clip of Elmo absolutely losing his mind over his friend Zoe’s pet rock, Rocco, resurfaced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 6, 2022
He pointed to the red star on his beret and tried to recall a song from the Cuban Revolution.
From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2021
As I pulled up a scan of 2112’s original fold-out album sleeve, I saw that there was a second image of the red star symbol on the inside.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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