star-gazer

Example Sentences

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So he hastens to add that, of course, "the true pilot" will be called "a prater, a star-gazer, a good-for-nothing."

From Public Opinion by Lippmann, Walter

"And now, master star-gazer, your proffered story," said the tax-collector, bestirring the company from its meditative mood.

From Tales of Destiny by Mitchell, Edmund

But his was the old story of the star-gazer walking into the well, who might have studied the stars in the well, but could not be warned of the well by the stars.

From Idolatry A Romance by Hawthorne, Julian

My practical new daughter growing a star-gazer, like the foolish old man?

From The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn by Raymond, Evelyn

The other, the short, robust man, with fair complexion, sandy hair, bright blue eye and vivacious expression, is Le Verrier, the most tireless star-gazer science has produced since Galileo.

From Edmond Dantès by Flagg, Edmund