Use star in a sentence
Sentences starting with star
- Star Island is smaller than Appledore and more barren, but it has the big hotel (and a different class of guests from those on Appledore), and several monuments of romantic interest. [4]
- Star of the brave! [5]
- Star shells they are called, bursting, it seemed, among the immutable stars themselves that burned serenely on. [9]
Sentences ending with star
- The changeful, impetuous wooing of youth lies far behind him, but his homage, which the Ephebi of today would perhaps term antiquated, has always seemed to me as if a mountain were bending before a star. [10]
- It shone from what appeared to be an old oriel window, and being surrounded by the deep shadows of overhanging walls, sparkled like a star. [12]
- One day there were great sports, for it was the feast of the Red Star. [11]
- O, O, the waving sky, the white sky-- My snow-bird, thou fliest far; O, O the eagle's cry, the wild cry-- My lost love, my lonely star. [11]
- Other astronomers will watch, and some no doubt will pray, and I shall read in the annals the bright story of the flower that was turned into a star! [11]
- Her face was touched with the light that shone from the Prairie Star. [11]
- Early monuments prove that they were acquainted with the identity of the morning and evening star. [10]
- She was a star. [11]
- There was a season of breathless hope while they stood watching, with their hands shading their eyes, and their hearts in their throats; then the promise failed: the light was a rising star. [5]
- At last it resumed its flight southward, sliding down the mountains like a winged star. [11]
Short sentences using star
- No star illumined the darkness. [10]
- The farthest star seemed singing. [11]
- Scarce a star peeped forth. [11]
- Orion's the star for me. [11]
- Westward the star! [9]
- O flaming star! [11]
Sentences containing star two or more times
- How could he, Verus, expect that Caesar should ally his fortunate star with the fatal star of another doomed to die? [10]
- If you do not draw an imaginary line from star to star it does not suggest a cross--nor anything in particular. [5]
- But thy star is my star. [11]
- He said he could not be moved; that he was as fixed as the North Star, and proceeded to speak in the most complimentary terms of the firmness of that star and its steady character. [5]
More example sentences with the word star in them
- His star crosses yours in the fourth division, fifth sphere. [5]
- You were right: you were my star, and I was so blind with selfishness and vanity I could not see. [11]
- The Emperor's star would triumph over his. [10]
- But still he would never have set me free so hastily if an evil star had not brought the Swabian Junker to the spot. [10]
- I knew he would never consent to spend the season at the Star and Garter at my expense. [9]
- Into a New World wandered I, A world austere, sublime; And unseen feet came sauntering by; A voice with ardent chime Rang down the idle lanes of sleep; I waked: the night was still; I saw my star its sentry keep Along a southern hill. [11]
- Like the astronomer who fixes his gaze and tries to imprint upon his memory some rare star in the firmament which a cloud is threatening to obscure, he now strove to obtain Ledscha's image. [10]
- His fortunate star, which in the Capital had shone on him so brightly and benevolently, seemed to have proved faithless in this ruinous hole! [10]
- And then beneath, where the grass almost hides it, the line: I have followed my Star to the last. [11]
- He doesn't know where he is, and is not having a pleasant time; still, it is good enough for him, a good place for his star studies. [5]
- Once, when we were first married, he wrote me some verses, and he called them, 'My Star, Lucile. [11]
- I repeat that we shall not wantonly offend any star; but at the same time we shall promptly resent any injury that may be done us, or any insolence offered us, by parties or governments residing in any star in the firmament. [5]
- We were where we could see the beacon lantern at the look-out house at the time, but thought it was a star and paid no attention to it. [5]
- Not a star was visible in the sky, but bright spots, like will-o'-the-wisps, moved through the dense gloom in regular order near Lanimen. [10]
- The double star was prophetic,--I thought it would be. [6]
- The magnificent star was missing; in its place she wore at the square-cut neck of her dress two beautiful halfblown roses, and her mirror had showed her how becoming they were. [10]
- Claridge Pasha's star was in its zenith. [11]
- The planet Mars was burning like a red coal; the northern constellation was slanting downward about its central point of flame; and while he looked, a falling star slid from the zenith and was lost. [6]
- The big mate was at the wheel, and he had the old tub pointed at a star and was holding her straight up the middle of the river. [5]
- But they have wantonly destroyed their own masterpiece, have crushed the scarce-opened bud, have darkened the star ere it has risen! [10]
- And yet, so various is the nature of woman, that, while steering straitly by one star, she levies upon the light of other stars. [11]
- The zodiac promises us a good star, and the figures representing it are not the common emblems, but each deeply significant. [10]
- Ebers was born under a lucky star, and the pictures of his early home life, his restless student days at that romantic old seat of learning, Gottingen, are bright, vivacious, and full of colour. [10]
- It was Mrs. Tyler's ambition to become thin (which was hitching her wagon to a star with a vengeance), and she invited our heroine to share her constitutional on the porch. [9]
- She closed her trunk with a pleased smile, for the motto round the star was, she felt, of good augury. [10]
- I obey gladly too, for if I succeed in saving you, a new and beautiful star will adorn the heaven of my memory. [10]
- The only monument to his memory existing is a shabby little marble shaft erected on the southerly summit of Star Island, one of the Isles of Shoals. [4]
- You ought not to have forgotten her, for I remember showing you a double star, the one in her right foot, through the equatorial telescope. [6]
- One gallant says to another: "O, signior, the star that governs my life is contentment; give me leave to interre myself in your arms. [4]
- Against the mountainside there seemed to hang one bunch of flame like a star, large, red, and weird. [11]
- The Lord chose them out to prepare the hearts of mankind for the good tidings, and make them fit to receive the gospel when the Star should rise over Bethlehem. [10]
- Bright sunshine flooded them both, and yet it was the night; for there was the evening star beaming down upon her. [10]
- I, therefore, regard the sun as a star, like any other star; and worship should be given, not to those rolling spheres moving across the sky in prescribed paths, but to Him who created them and guides them by fixed laws. [10]
- Was it because the star was hid awhile, That I in blindness wandered from my path; That I wooed Folly with her mumming smile, And sought for Lethe in a cup of wrath? [11]
- He glanced at the star on the shoulder strap, and said. [9]
- Her sale of the star had been only an unfortunate act of weakness, but the dance, the luckless dance! [10]
- This is not the Star and Garter," said he as he left us. [9]
- As he approached the second story, in which the nursery was situated and where he expected to find his wife, it suddenly seemed as if a star had risen amid the darkness. [10]
- As soon as the morning star was invisible, the Moslems performed their devotions, and then rushed out of the papyrus-beds. [10]
- For many minutes the lord and his servants remained on their knees in silence, their eyes fixed on the sacred star, and listening to the pious chant of the priests. [10]
- One must ignore the little star, and leave it out of the combination--it confuses everything. [5]
- The glimmering of the first star was like the peace and beauty of the night. [13]
- The Rossiter Banner, the Elkington Star, the Belfast Recorder, and I know not how many others simultaneously began to sing Mr. Watling's praises. [9]
- On the night that was constructed she sat up till three o'clock in the morning, going out and studying it and coming in and putting up one star at a time. [4]
- Who can doubt that poetry will revive and lead in a new age, as the star in the constellation Harp, which now flames in our zenith, astronomers announce shall one day be the pole-star for a thousand years? [6]
- George Percy notes that on the 12th of February they saw a blazing star, and presently a storm. [4]
- He saw her swinging like a Bacchante in the dance with the young Saxon duke; the star which had been thrown away appeared before his eyes, and his irritated soul commanded him never to see her again. [10]
- The evening star stood out clear against the sky, and she seemed to see the other stars revolving quickly round it. [10]
- The Mohar stood still, looked up to heaven, called to his servants--"The divine star Sothis is risen! [10]
- The sun was still some distance above the horizon, but the valley was so narrow that the day star had disappeared, before making its majestic entry into the portals of night. [10]
- In 1853 the steamer Polar Star made the run from St. Louis to St. Joseph, on the Missouri River, in 64 hours. [5]
- By the Anahita star, which is setting so beautifully in the east, he shall be revenged! [10]
- In unfastening the star, her lover's gift, she saw upon the gold at the back Charles's motto, "Plus ultra! [10]
- Beginning at the star with the words, "The criticisms were just. [5]
- She watched the star with sorrowful eyes. [11]
- If that Prairie Star were only at Vancouver or Winnipeg instead of here, our Val could be something, more than a prairie-rider. [11]
- If the luckless star was connected with it, why had he not blamed her openly? [10]
- Love is the star that rose with those fragrant flowers; Rose, as Phoebus' car comes up from the tossing waves. [10]
- How does the star sweep across the sky? [11]
- One moulten silver star stood out above all others. [9]
- But as the star or other celestial object is always apparently moving, in consequence of the real rotatory movement of the earth, the telescope is made to follow it automatically by an ingenious clock-work arrangement. [6]
- He felt the star of De Carteret declining and Rozel's glory ascending like a comet. [11]
- She shines, a star in the midnight sky, giving comfort to the sorrowing heart; she, who has languished in grief, pours balm into the wounded souls of the desolate and bereaved, and gives health and refreshment to the suffering. [10]
- Or, perhaps, a star had led each of the twenty to Leith. [9]
- The conveyance from Star City (its locality) to Virginia City will cost seventy dollars per ton; from Virginia to San Francisco, forty dollars per ton; from thence to Liverpool, its destination, ten dollars per ton. [5]
- And, afterward, one star came out over it, and a bright light shone from the hut on the Grand Mulets, a rock in the waste of snow, where a Frenchman was passing the night on his way to the summit. [4]
- Out of her star as he was, she still felt near to him, and as though she understood him and he comprehended her. [11]
- Dinner at the Star and Garter being at the fashionable hour of half after four, I was forced to give over for that day the task of finding Mr. Dix. [9]
- We clattered down St. James's Street, of which I had often heard my grandfather speak, and at length we drew up before the Star and Garter in Pall Mall, over against the palace. [9]
- In the open spaces under the sky were clouds of bluets, wild violets, and white strawberry flowers clustering beside the star moss all a-shimmer with new green. [9]
- My head was so light that it appeared to spin like a star, and my feet were so heavy that I dragged the whole earth after me. [11]
- Let my sun so decree, and Barine's little star will vanish. [10]
- Does not a single star seem very lonely to you up there? [6]
- The star Canopus shines all over the world, but the scented leather comes only from Yemen. [4]
- A silver star set in the floor bears a Latin inscription to that effect. [5]
- And should they see the star which 'mid the dark Illumed thy pathway to thy distant goal, Thither they'll turn the prow of their life bark; Its radiance their course also will control. [10]
- Yesterday evening we saw the Big Dipper and the north star sink below the horizon and disappear from our world. [5]
- Our evil star rose when we set forth on our wanderings. [10]
- When the curtain rose for the third act there was exposed a star-sown sky, in which the galaxy of Orion was shown with distinctness, each star sharply twinkling from the electric power behind- a pretty scene evoking great applause. [11]
- Now go to rest, and let me stay a while out here; before the star of Isis is extinguished I will be gone, for they have long been expecting me at the temple. [10]
- When the prefect reached the appointed spot, no vessel with a silver star was to be seen. [10]
- This is, beyond question, a bold and presumptuous doubt, inasmuch as many distinguished characters, called men of the world, long-headed customers, knowing dogs, shrewd fellows, capital hands at business, and the like, have made, and do daily make, this axiom their polar star and compass. [12]
- Did I not pull you into the coffee-room of the Star and Garter years ago, and tell you that same? [9]
- This noble masterpiece proves how faithful Hermon remained to truth, which he had early chosen for the guiding star of his art. [10]
- Maestro Gombert had pronounced the star extremely valuable, and she desired nothing from the Emperor Charles, nothing from her beloved lord save his love. [10]
- Every star of prominent magnitude will be visited, and time allowed for excursions to points of interest inland. [5]
- And where a princely face looked through The curtains of the play Of life, O star, you paused; I knew The comrade of my day. [11]
- Presently I put out the torchlight, and then went back to my couch and sat down, the bowl shining like a star before me. [11]
- The moon rose, one star after another revealed its light, yet he still struggled forward. [10]
- See, the little one has pulled my star from the chain. [10]
- Perhaps there was once a time when the stars rushed wildly about in confusion, crossing each other's path, while many a star flew in pieces at the impact. [10]
- I have called on mine, and it will steer me to the goal, for a bright guiding star lights the pilot on his way. [10]
- As a sign of their anger the Immortals had sent the comet, that terrible star whose ominous splendor was increasing daily. [10]
- The tawny fires of the sunset were dying down behind us, the mist stealing, ghostlike, into the valleys below; in the sky a little moon curled like a freshly cut silver shaving, that presently turned to gold, the white star above it to fire. [9]
- But the light of the star caught her eyes, and her hands ceased to tremble. [11]
- A long series of the sorest disappointments had rendered him distrustful, and he remembered having asked her several times for the star in vain. [10]
- In the uniform of the Preobrazhensk regiment--white chamois-leather breeches and high boots--and wearing a star Rostov did not know (it was that of the Legion d'honneur), the monarch came out into the porch, putting on his gloves and carrying his hat under his arm. [2]
- An ample star of rare brilliancy came stealing up over the trees against the sky-line, twinkling and brimming with light. [11]
- Just in front of it stood a pretty red cow with a white star on her face. [10]
- Whenever we heard of her she was the centre and star of whatever for the moment excited the world of fashion. [4]
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