Example Sentences

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Rose built a smart, unlikely championship roster around him, turning up-and-comers and midlevel stars into the perfect Brunson backups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Vampires, like rock stars, are the ultimate free spirits released from morality and the laws binding humans who can’t afford expensive lawyers.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

To investigate the issue, the Southampton team focused on Type Ia supernovae, extremely bright explosions of white dwarf stars that are used as cosmic distance markers across the universe.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

But more notably, it also features a sea of stars from other parts of the entertainment galaxy that are adjacent to the beautiful game.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

There was a young pirate staring up at the stars, a hook for one hand.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova