How to Use starburst in a Sentence

starburst

noun

• If Skittles and Starbursts just don’t pack enough punch for your taste, Mars Inc. has a treat for you.
  — Don Sweeney, sacbee.com, 25 May 2017
• Biden is not the sort of person to hurl starburst at another leader in a fit of pique.
  — Tom McTague, The Atlantic, 14 June 2021
• How about a 2,100-square-foot home, made of shipping containers, in a starburst-like design, smack in the middle of the desert.
  — Doug Criss, CNN, 6 Oct. 2017
• All the archetypes were here: cheesy graphics and emblems crammed against starbursts, charts, tables, arrows and acronyms.
  — Barton Gellman, Washington Post, 11 May 2020
• The starburst Kim experienced both in the run-up to the Games and over the past two days occurred for multiple reasons.
  — Adam Kilgore, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Feb. 2018
• Zoë Chicco’s tiny 14-karat-gold bead and turquoise starburst stud earrings can be worn solo or in a series.
  — Lisa Boonestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022
• Decor and cooking have now aligned into one brilliant starburst of a restaurant.
  — Washington Post, 27 Dec. 2021
• And, before heading home, stood in a starburst of sunshine while a dolphin frolicked at my feet.
  — Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2020
• Those who knew him before his national starburst call him a weight room freak, film nerd and practice field rat.
  — Adam Kilgore, The Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2019
• The duchess kept her neck bare and her loose, straight hair away from her face to showcase a par if dainty diamond starburst earrings.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 19 May 2022
• The royal style maven paired the elegant number with black pumps and a matching clutch, as well as starburst drop earrings.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 19 May 2022
• Seeing ‘starbursts’ more clearly This new image hones in on a region called N79 South, or S1.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 Jan. 2024
• So the starburst led to a surge in supernovae and a dramatic period of star formation all at around the same time.
  — Hailey Rose McLaughlin, Discover Magazine, 19 Dec. 2019
• This starburst design sparkles with 70 twinkling lights and a gold glittery finish.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2021
• The central lighting fixture looks like a starburst, a teal accent wall adds an elegant pop of color, and a pair of windows looks out to the front yard.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Nov. 2022
• The herringbone floors in this room—arranged in a starburst—are also entirely new.
  — Carol Prisant, ELLE Decor, 17 Feb. 2016
• And for the front of the house, there are multicolored laser lights that project eight holographic moving patterns like swirls, fireflies and starbursts.
  — Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2019
• The starburst detailing in the center of her gown is similar to the angles and pattern of the award itself, which is also metallic silver and gold.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 5 July 2022
• With her new name came a new costume — her now signature jumpsuit with the starburst and stripes across her chest that was designed for her when her 2012 comic book series launched.
  — Tracy Brown, latimes.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• Its star dangle crystal necklace is fun, while the Stella starburst necklace is eye-catching.
  — Robin Raven, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2022
• Rose des Vents emerald and diamond layered necklace with a pair of large ball hoops and a diamond starburst ring from David Yurman.
  — David Abrahams, WSJ, 31 May 2021
• Try to avoid effects like wipes, starbursts, and other trippy options that call attention to themselves.
  — Mark Lamster, Dallas News, 9 Apr. 2020
• But the job isn’t entirely done: The sign’s flashing starburst and 8-ball need incandescent lights and a specialist to do the installation.
  — Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2024
• There were other starbursts, what appeared to be human stick figures, perhaps the drawing of a hand, and nondescript lines and crisscross patterns.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Oct. 2019
• Game was stopped and security was called out immediately to remove a fan that threw a yellow starburst or a piece of trash at Bronny James in the 3rd quarter.
  — Nicole Yang, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2020
• Each slab looks different, and the result is a product that seems more organic than terrazzo—more of an asteroid field than a starburst.
  — Jessica Furseth, Curbed, 13 June 2018
• Biscuitroot, with its distinctive starburst of yellow flowers, last seen on Table Rock and other sites near Boise in the spring, is in bloom in Idaho’s high country.
  — Anna Webb, idahostatesman, 10 July 2017
• The data from Sofia’s final flight will map stellar nebulas and help scientists study the magnetic fields of the Sculptor starburst galaxy.
  — WIRED, 30 Sep. 2022
• Layer remaining yellow petals in same manner to form small flower center; glue in center of starburst.
  — Shelley Wolson, Woman's Day, 22 Sep. 2010
• In Webb's case, the six largest starburst spikes appear because of the hexagonal symmetry of Webb's 18 primary mirror segments.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 25 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024