stardust
Example Sentences
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In contrast to Cannes or Venice, which regularly attract Oscar contenders, Berlin does not feature as many large-scale US productions and the sprinkle of stardust that often accompanies them.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
The dust matched familiar types of stardust, including silicates and alumina.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
When the Shahids enroll their son at Nora’s school, she burrows into their lives, hoping to absorb some of the couple’s stardust.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Ellie Kildunne, whose concussion symptoms must have eased judging by the way she was whacking a pitchside drum, has more obvious stardust to her game.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025
Her dark skin always seemed to glow in the stage lights like it was streaked with stardust, and she wore her thick hair in two magnificent globes on either side of her head.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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