black hole
Example Sentences
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A single supermassive black hole can dramatically magnify a background star, but only when the alignment is almost perfect.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
When galaxies collide and eventually combine, their central black holes can become gravitationally bound, forming what scientists call a supermassive black hole binary.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Every time she hands her children over to their father, she said, it feels like they’re being sucked into a black hole.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Depending on conditions, the collapse can leave behind either a neutron star or a black hole.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
She pressed her hand to her chest and felt her sorrow—the merciless density of it, like a black hole in her heart, swallowing the light.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
