strange star
Americannoun
plural
strange starsExample Sentences
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A team of astronomers from Japan and China discovered a strange star floating at the edge of our Milky Way galaxy.
From Space Scoop • Jul. 5, 2023
Such an object has been dubbed, appropriately, a "strange star."
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2022
In other words, whether or not it's a de facto "strange star" made of strange quarks, this star is extremely strange — in the colloquial, non-quark sense of the word.
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2022
After the surgery, her hearing didn’t change, but the strange star bursts completely disappeared.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2022
What strange star I was born under, I know not; but my nature is impregnated with desires and longings which you would pronounce absurd, unnatural, and criminal.
From City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston by Thompson, George
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