star
noun
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
stars
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pluralof star.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof star (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
starnounany of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
Example Sentences
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The prehistory of rock ‘n’ roll is full of names who might have become stars if they were gifted with his baby blues or discovered by a relentless schemer on the level Col.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
But ahead of Friday's finale, what do former contestants make of this season's crop of stars and who are they tipping to win?
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
“We’re seeing heavy traffic on what used to be quiet roads, the stars are getting dimmer,” English said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
“Nocturne” stars Schreiber, “Atlanta” alumna Zazie Beetz and Emmy winner Stephen Graham and begins streaming Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Together, they pitched their stars right into the Shadow Queen and her remaining shadows.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
