strange star
noun
a quark star composed of strange matter.
strange stars
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pluralof strange star.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The last hint of dusk slowly vanishes from the horizon, and in the sun’s absence, the strange stars are coaxed to shine.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
They awe us, these strange stars, so cold, so clear.
From Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome
Only that she had eyes that were unlike any other eyes he had ever looked at; eyes that haunted his memory like strange stars seen in a feverish dream.
From The Doctor's Wife by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
This is what the owl tells me; and he adds that it is one of those strange stars which vary in brightness.
From St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated by Mary Mapes Dodge
It is to say that he is altered when he is a fellow-citizen walking under new lamp-posts, but not altered when he is another creature walking under strange stars.
From The New Jerusalem by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
