STARS in a Sentence

Learn STARS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
359 example sentences for STARS, such as:
1. We camped out under the stars.
2. There were no stars in the sky.
3. The stars pinpricked the dark sky.
4. A billion stars shone in the night sky.
5. There were no stars in the sky even yet.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of STARS
star
 v.  feature as the star
 v.  be the star in a performance
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  We shall be the grasshoppers of the stars.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING
2  Legends, chimeras, the soul, immortality, paradise, the stars, are provided for them to swallow.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING
3  With the constellations of space they confound the stars of the abyss which are made in the soft mire of the puddle by the feet of ducks.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME
4  He seated himself on a wooden bench, with his back against a decrepit vine; he gazed at the stars, past the puny and stunted silhouettes of his fruit-trees.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED
5  At one's feet that which can be cultivated and plucked; over head that which one can study and meditate upon: some flowers on earth, and all the stars in the sky.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—WHAT HE BELIEVED
6  I went into the fields, intending to sleep in the open air, beneath the stars.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.
7  There were no stars in the sky.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—A TEMPEST IN A SKULL
8  There were no stars in the sky even yet.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP
9  Below him he perceived two red stars, whose rays lengthened and shortened in a singular manner through the darkness.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP
10  But this confusion vanished; a second sound similar to the first roused him thoroughly; he looked and recognized the fact that these two stars were the lanterns of a carriage.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—FORMS ASSUMED BY SUFFERING DURING SLEEP
11  They seemed almost extinguished at intervals, then lighted up again and shone like stars.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF
12  In the blackest nights, its lanterns supply the place of the stars.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN...
13  Not more than two or three stars were visible in the sky.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE'S INTELLIGE...
14  Let us not confine ourselves to prostrating ourselves before the tree of creation, and to the contemplation of its branches full of stars.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER V—PRAYER
15  He goes to the spectacles which God furnishes gratis; he gazes at the sky, space, the stars, flowers, children, the humanity among which he is suffering, the creation amid which he beams.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP
Example Sentence: (149 in 10 pages)
1  Several film stars were invited to add a touch of glamour to the occasion.
2  If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.
3  The stars are not afraid to appear like fireflies.
4  I lay on my back and looked up at the stars.
5  We camped out under the stars.
6  Ideals are like the stars -- we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by them.
7  Good deeds will shine as the stars of heaven.
8  I send my miss to the scattering stars and wish you a sweet dream under the light shedding through your window.
9  You will never enjoy the world aright, till he sea itself floweth in your vein, till you are clothed with the heavens, and crowned with the stars.
10  A billion stars shone in the night sky.
11  She embroidered silver stars on her blue dress.
12  She completely overturned my preconceptions about film stars.
13  Magazines often contain caricatures of well-known film stars.
14  The stars pinpricked the dark sky.
15  Most stars are not visible to the naked eye.