as in moonlight
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Recent Examples of starlight
The Series 11 also has access to a wider range of finishes as it is offered in four aluminum colors (jet black, rose gold, silver, and space gray) and three titanium colors (slate, gold, and natural), whereas the Watch SE 3 only comes in aluminum in midnight and starlight.
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PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
There, a sun-like star is more than 10 billion times brighter than an Earth-like planet, making starlight suppression extraordinarily demanding.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Then just add liquid water to its surface and let the primordial soup simmer for millions of years as energy from starlight gradually cooks up the chemical building blocks of life.
—Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 17 Aug. 2025
Experiences for guests include private cooking classes and a starlight dining experience that offers unobstructed views of the sky and nearby Nevis.
—Kristin Braswell, AFAR Media, 14 Aug. 2025
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PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
There, a sun-like star is more than 10 billion times brighter than an Earth-like planet, making starlight suppression extraordinarily demanding.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2025
Then just add liquid water to its surface and let the primordial soup simmer for millions of years as energy from starlight gradually cooks up the chemical building blocks of life.
—Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 17 Aug. 2025
Experiences for guests include private cooking classes and a starlight dining experience that offers unobstructed views of the sky and nearby Nevis.
—Kristin Braswell, AFAR Media, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starlight
Noun
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The kiss is, indeed, quite hot as the pair, bathed in moonlight, melt into each other’s bodies.—
James Factora,
Them.,
26 Sep. 2025
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All of us suddenly in a circle around Bunny, glowing whitely in the moonlight.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This is when the North Pole's tilt away from the sun is the greatest, giving it the least amount of sunlight.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
25 Sep. 2025
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Shifting sunlight could reshape these patterns as the northern hemisphere moves into autumn, so JWST observations are high on the researchers' wish list.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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And the eyes of the locals—watery, bloodshot from drink, whites cracked from the steady glow of the TV.—
Zuzana Říhová,
Literary Hub,
26 Sep. 2025
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Her effortlessly dewy glow is the subject of envy and inspiration for fanart and makeup tutorials.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Starlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlight. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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