galaxy

Example Sentences

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The star did not originate in our galaxy.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Instead, it formed in a nearby companion galaxy and later moved into the Milky Way.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

"The galaxy has such complex structure that it's not 100% clear if there's anything left to see of the explosion, but if there is, it's really faint."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

"But we found that a very active, supermassive black hole in one galaxy can affect other galaxies across millions of light-years, suggesting that galaxy evolution may be more of a group effort."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

He was staring out the window and right on into the next galaxy, it seemed.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx