stardust

Example Sentences

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She recognized that, like her, he was born for the stage, and regaled him with stage lore that put the stardust in his eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

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

She thought she saw a faint glimmer of white in the dark Wood, a glow of otherworldly light, like stardust caught behind glass.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo