brightest
Example Sentences
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The main airport in Nashville, Tennessee, the home of country music, is to be renamed after one of its brightest stars, the late Dolly Parton who died last month.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Set Flynn free, and return him to Hollywood as one of its brightest stars,” Giesler argued.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
“As for death,” as the author writes in one of his brightest poems, “at the moment I think it strangely overrated.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
"If a galaxy were a city, the brightest stars would be the skyscrapers that immediately catch your eye from afar," said lead author Chloe Cheng, a recent doctoral graduate of Leiden University.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
In May 1938, Time magazine called him “the brightest moon that has risen over Broadway in years.”
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
