Use stars in a sentence
Sentences starting with stars
- Stars were blinking when he reached his old hiding-place in the split of canyon wall, and by their aid he slipped through the dense thickets to the grassy enclosure. [13]
- Stars are good, too. [5]
Sentences ending with stars
- But the old woman, sure of it beforehand, took his soothsaying quite calmly, and only desired to be carried up to her observatory that she might watch the risings of the stars. [10]
- The summer departed with the sun, and winter came with the stars. [5]
- I sometimes doubt whether that young man worships anything but the stars. [6]
- The blind eyes were closed, but those who gazed on her felt that, if open, they would shine with the gentle light of stars. [10]
- We cheered until we cried when we saw their ranks of gray, with the gold buttons and the gold braid and the gold stars. [9]
- 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]
- Everything was quiet under the blinking stars. [5]
- Do you try too, to read the stars? [10]
- On this ocean too the great constellations circle in their ships, and there is the kingdom of the blissful gods, who sit enthroned above this heavenly ocean under a canopy of stars. [10]
- It was lost to the world; the wild cry of the lofty stars. [11]
Short sentences using stars
- But the stars! [10]
Sentences containing stars two or more times
- All fixed stars will be respected by us, but such stars as seem, to need fixing we shall fix. [5]
- Listen, Bischen; if we really should be executed, go to the Magi, the Chaldwans, and Nebenchari the Egyptian, and tell them they had better not study the stars any longer, for that those very stars had proved themselves liars and deceivers to Darius. [10]
- The light was so strong and the snow sparkled with so many stars that one did not wish to look up at the sky and the real stars were unnoticed. [2]
- We try to call down the stars, and when, now and then, our conjuring succeeds, we find that our stars are only blasting meteors. [11]
More example sentences with the word stars in them
- Tell me, can you think of anything like it?--the strange light, the white bear of the Pole, that has no friends at all except the shooting stars, the great ice plains, the quick night hurrying on, the silence--such silence as no man can think! [11]
- The stars, as you know, proclaim to you, as to me, that a higher power has joined us as light and warmth are joined. [10]
- When they release you from prison, innocent and acquitted, cross the ocean and set up your tent under the Stars and Stripes. [11]
- It was a wonderfully still, beautiful night; the moon and stars were so brilliant, that our road and the landscape were lighted up almost with the brightness of day. [10]
- No man or woman could look into his face, take his hand, sit by his side, without feeling that he was as dependable as the stars in their courses. [9]
- And that night, with the stars jumping and the air biting cold (for we were up in the 40's), and the John wish-washing through the seas at three leagues the hour, MacMuir told me the story of Mungo Maxwell. [9]
- Her husband added with some exultation, 'But you may thank your fortunate stars--the same stars that made you Mrs Quilp--you may thank them that I'm upon the old gentleman's track, and have got a new light. [12]
- It was dark, with no moon, but the stars were bright. [11]
- Publius was seized with a cold shudder--like a wanderer who carelessly pursues his way gazing up at the moon and stars, and suddenly perceives an abyss yawning; at his feet. [10]
- We will uphold William with our fortunes and our lives for, as I have already said, we need a sun, that is, a monarch--but the cities think they have power to shine and wish to be admired as bright stars themselves. [10]
- And in that wild covert Venters shut his eyes under the great white stars and intense vaulted blue, bitterly comparing their loneliness to his own, and fell asleep. [13]
- A thousand blossoms, white, red, blue and yellow, swayed on their slender stalks, opened their calixes to the bees, unfolded their stars to deck the woodland carpet, or proudly stretched themselves up as straight as candles. [10]
- To the right, where a river empties in, were scattered groups of queer, rakish craft, each with four slanting pipes and a tiny flag floating from her halyards; a flag--as the binoculars revealed--of crimson bars and stars on a field of blue. [9]
- A few stars were shining, but the general heavens were overcast, and the great shaft of the Matterhorn was draped in a cable pall of clouds. [5]
- By the time we reached the house we were thanking our stars she had come. [9]
- Especially when the water is alive with stars and the young persons are thoughtful and impressible. [6]
- We used to watch the stars that fell, too, and see them streak down. [5]
- When I woke--it was towards morning--I saw two yellow stars glaring where the mouth of the cave had been. [11]
- But as I was thanking my stars that the matter had blown over with Bolingbroke's rejection, there occurred a most singular thing. [9]
- A crescent moon was struggling through floes of fleecy clouds, the stars were shining, and so the road was not entirely dark. [11]
- Our mossy resting-place was named the Bridal Chamber Camp, in the enthusiasm of the hour, after darkness fell upon the woods and the stars came out. [4]
- Although the month was March, it was one of those wonderful still nights that sometimes come in the mountain-country when the wind is silent in the notches and the stars seem to burn nearer to the earth. [9]
- Who, if the warm sun were extinguished, would instantly remember that the moon and stars remain? [10]
- Inside it was warm and bright and home-like; outside it was twenty degrees below zero, and like some vast tomb where life itself was congealed, and only the white stars, low, twinkling, and quizzical, lived-a life of sharp corrosion, not of fire. [11]
- It's because we want the morning stars, don't you see? [9]
- Thou shalt now walk in a new path--perhaps thy way leads through darkness; but fear not, the stars foretell happiness. [5]
- Thou shalt now walk in a new path --perhaps thy way leads through darkness; but fear not, the stars foretell happiness. [5]
- Star: "hitch your wagon to a star," 252, 253; stars in poetry, 324. [6]
- No moon was visible, but the stars were radiant and alive--trembling with life. [11]
- I'll have no upstart spilling his chemicals here, or devilling the stars from a seat on my roof. [11]
- The moon was up, the stars rose higher and higher, so, simply saying: "Come away," she rose. [10]
- As he looked up at the gable of his old home against the stars, he did not find the next sentence any easier. [9]
- Can it be true that a new planet has risen on the heaven, whence all stars seemed fast fading? [14]
- This is supremely true of Shakespeare, and almost equally true of Jonson and many of the other stars of that marvelous epoch. [4]
- The Pleiades were trembling in the wave before them, and the three great stars of Orion,--for these constellations were both glittering in the eastern sky. [6]
- At last he took his seat by the fire before the tent and only rose to give Ephraim a drink when he saw by the stars that an hour had passed. [10]
- After all, here, too, a bit of the sky with its many stars is looking down upon us. [10]
- I don't want to shut out the mystery of the stars and the awful hollow that holds them. [6]
- I would like to send them some stars, for we have more than we can use. [5]
- There were none to see the frail, perishable figure, as it glided from the fire and leaned pensively at the open casement; none but the stars, to look into the upturned face and read its history. [12]
- It is enough to look out upon the magnificent night; the moon is now high, and swinging clear and distant; the air has grown chilly; the stars cannot be eclipsed by the greater light, but glow with a chastened fervor. [4]
- It was good to hear them talk of George Frederic Cooke, of Kean, and the lesser stars of those earlier constellations. [6]
- But by this time Katuti has brought home her daughter, Mena's wife; the stars are sinking and--there--that was the first signal. [10]
- For the first time he sees the sun, moon, and stars, flowers and trees, perhaps even a beautiful human face. [10]
- She looked out through the open window at the stars and across the open place lying at her feet. [10]
- I doubt if they saw the stars at all. [4]
- I have found they all like to see the Flag fly, and that their hearts rise when they see the Stars and Stripes. [5]
- He slept with them, and they slept on the mails--to guard: as though there should be highwaymen on the Prairie of the Ten Stars! [11]
- Thus he kept them and their attention on the alert till the stars paled. [10]
- The stars in their courses were conspiring. [9]
- He spoke of the young man's much admired work on the subject called Sohar, nor did he omit to mention that Gamaliel's nephew was able to foretell the positions of the stars even on future nights. [10]
- For the moment the world waited in the belief of the rising of new stars, and as suddenly realized that it had been deceived. [4]
- Of such was the talk as we lay down in the grass under the stars on the fifth night. [9]
- This night after the storm was capriciously mild, the velvet gown of heaven sewn with stars. [9]
- The letters are the stars, whose orbits are as unchanging and everlasting as are the first causes of all that exists or happens. [10]
- The position of the stars, however, had been so unfavourable that the more deeply Cleopatra entered into these matters, the less easy he found it to urge the mitigating influences of distant planets, which he had at first pointed out. [10]
- Look, there are the stars, and the moon will soon be up. [10]
- In return, as the stars wheeled on, and the moon stole to the zenith, majestic and slow, Ebn Ezra offered to his troubled friend only the philosophy of the predestinarian, mingled with the calm of the stoic. [11]
- Nathless, out beyond the stars Reigns the Wiser and the Stronger, Seeing in all strifes and wars Who the wronged, who the wronger. [11]
- Who knows whether the stars may not be? [10]
- The reading of the stars last night, and the auguries drawn from this morning's victims, portend great changes. [10]
- The peace of the stars crept softly into Rudyard's heart as he galloped gently on to overtake his men. [11]
- What wonder that the stars and stripes wave over doses of ninety grains of sulphate of quinine, [More strictly, ninety-six grains in two hours. [3]
- Although averse to the shedding of blood, we shall still hold this course rigidly and fearlessly, not only toward single stars, but toward constellations. [5]
- Yes, it was the Rigi-Kulm hotel--the one that occupies the extreme summit, and whose remote little sparkle of lights we had often seen glinting high aloft among the stars from our balcony away down yonder in Lucerne. [5]
- Moscow seen from the Poklonny Hill lay spaciously spread out with her river, her gardens, and her churches, and she seemed to be living her usual life, her cupolas glittering like stars in the sunlight. [2]
- We have weighed the planets and analyzed the flames of the--sun and stars. [6]
- He told me the names of dim capes and shadowy islands as we glided by them in the solemnity of the night, under the winking stars, and by and by got to talking about himself. [5]
- When she closed the little eyes which had gazed into her pale face so often and so tenderly, it seemed as if the sun, moon, and stars had lost their light, and henceforth she was condemned to live in dreary gloom. [10]
- Nearer still, from the heights, there was the same strange scintillation; the great promontory had a coronet of stars. [11]
- It swims through the great gap in the mountains, and passing down the valley, sinks upon the prairie of the Ten Stars, where it is lost. [11]
- Captain Jones was the first to raise the new flag of the stars and stripes over a man-o'-war. [9]
- Democracy in front, the Feudal System, the Dukes and Earls behind--but in plain clothes; Democracy in stars and spangles and trappings and insignia. [9]
- He hastily left the dark room, refreshed himself in the kitchen with a gulp of wine, and went up to the open window to gaze at the stars. [10]
- I've come to the conclusion that I am a moth myself, and some of the lights I used to think stars have fallen. [4]
- A throne of the all-pervading Deity, who has guided its every atom since the rosary of heaven was strung with beaded stars! [6]
- The stars of the admirable Dresden stage also found their way to my aunt's. [10]
- The stars showed that they would reach their destination in time; but a second delay unexpectedly occurred. [10]
- The American said that the Stars and Stripes and the Coliseum had brought us luck so far, and he'd take the risk if we would. [11]
- Leave nought unnoticed that lies in thy path, but above all direct thy gaze upward to the stars. [10]
- I remember the sweet honeysuckle that I saw in flower against the wall of his house a few months ago, as long as I remember the sky and stars. [6]
- And in that sweet curve of shore, from the St. Charles to Beauport, thousands of stars seemed shining. [11]
- The storm-bird has swallowed up all the stars as if they were flies, and the poor old mountain is so grieved at it, that streams of tears are everywhere flowing over his stony cheeks. [10]
- They were still surrounded by the magic plain bathed in moonlight and spangled with stars. [2]
- Her dreams were suddenly disturbed by a loud noise, and she clapped her hands directly to warn the lovers and call Sappho, as she perceived by the stars that the dawn was not far off. [10]
- Fearful of the suck, we crept along the Indian shore until we counted the boats moored in the Bear Grass, and presently above the trees on our right we saw the Stars and Stripes floating from the log bastion of Fort Finney. [9]
- In Eda's mind such an affair was a kind of glorified fireworks ending in a cluster of stars, in Janet's a volcanic eruption to turn the world red. [9]
- The stalwart figure strode on under the stars, the white night a lens for visions of days of rejoicing to come. [11]
- The stars and stripes now waved over the fort, and the French themselves had put it there. [9]
- The Stars and Stripes climbed the staff, and the folds were caught by an eager breeze. [9]
- The evening star stood out clear against the sky, and she seemed to see the other stars revolving quickly round it. [10]
- Nick and I stood for a long time on the deck, and the windows of the little village gleamed like stars among the trees. [9]
- The stars were still shining brightly in a cloudless sky when the sound of the horns warned the people to set out on their march. [10]
- Yet, who can stay the passage of the stars? [11]
- The hard white stars, the cold blue sky, the far-off Libyan hills in a gold and opal glow, the smell of the desert, the deep swish of the Nile, the Song of the Sakkia. [11]
- No wind--just the stars, and the ultramarine, and the nothing to do but lay me down and sleep. [11]
- There were only stars, and the night was dark, though not deep dark. [11]
- The oracle, the stars, and other signs announced some terrible catastrophe for the coming year with a certainty that he could not evade; and the few careless days that he had been permitted to enjoy at Lochias had ended with unsatisfactory occurrences. [10]
- John said the stars were uncommonly bright. [4]
- I caused the stars to be consulted, and the entrails of the victims to be examined, and they were adverse to your request; and yet I could not refuse you, for you are dear to me, and your blood is royal as my own. [10]
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