Example Sentences

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Now, scientists reporting in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces have designed an LED so slender it’s nearly as thin as paper, yet it emits a cozy, sunlike glow.

From Science Daily • Oct. 11, 2025

It’s actually a triple star system, with two sunlike stars that orbit each other and a third star, called Proxima Centauri, that is much farther out.

From Scientific American • Oct. 6, 2023

For example, consider a recent study revealing that a nearby sunlike star is orbiting a small black hole.

From Scientific American • Nov. 16, 2022

TOI-1233, a sunlike star more than 200 light-years from Earth, contains five known exoplanets.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2022

“And there’s a daisy,” I said, throwing a circlet of the white flowers with their sunlike centers.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein