starless
- a word derived from star.
Example Sentences
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One of the major questions in astronomy is whether dark matter can form small, starless clumps.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2025
It was a starless night when a ship commanded by a young American lieutenant collided with a Japanese destroyer in the South Pacific.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2022
Operators will also point the telescope at starless areas of sky to understand the “dark current” created by thermal noise in the instrument itself.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 23, 2022
The Houston Rockets are starless and have placed their future in youngsters Jalen Green, Christian Wood and Kevin Porter Jr.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2021
Beyond him, she could see the outline of trees moving slightly in a night breeze against the dark starless sky.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
