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 Emmys “red” carpet is underway as television’s biggest stars descend on the Peacock Theater at L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Bob Mackie, who designed dazzling costumes for stars including Cher, Tina Turner, Dolly Parton and Elton John has died, aged 87.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Most stars would look silly doing this, Noel continues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
“However many stars they have, it’s just football.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
With the world upside down, the trees dip into a velvety expanse of stars.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
