as in moonlight
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Recent Examples of starlight
Apple also introduced the AirPods Max, which received a refresh with five new colors, including midnight, starlight, blue, purple and orange.
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2024
Wider, so able to let more starlight in, 42mm is considered the minimum size for astronomy, with 50mm ideal and 70mm a real treat.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2025
This one likely mistook artificial lights for starlight while soaring over Baltimore City.
—Alisha Camacho, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
The aluminum Series 8 is available in red, silver, starlight, and midnight color options.
—PCMAG, 12 Dec. 2024
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2024
Wider, so able to let more starlight in, 42mm is considered the minimum size for astronomy, with 50mm ideal and 70mm a real treat.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2025
This one likely mistook artificial lights for starlight while soaring over Baltimore City.
—Alisha Camacho, Baltimore Sun, 28 Dec. 2024
The aluminum Series 8 is available in red, silver, starlight, and midnight color options.
—PCMAG, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starlight
Noun
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The irreplaceable Barbara Cook put her interpretive stamp on Sondheim’s songbook in her concert tributes, reanimating musical treasures through her own introspective moonlight.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Feb. 2025
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Plus, the Perseids are known to generate bright and colorful fireballs, often vivid enough to shine through moonlight and light pollution.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Outside Online,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Most people have heard the myth that daylight saving time came about to give farmers an extra hour of sunlight in the evening.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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This description is a consequence of the Rayleigh scattering of sunlight in the atmosphere, in conjunction with the reflection and scattering across the expanse of the ocean.—
David Bressan,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The universe is setting you up for a major glow up.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
refinery29.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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And many of them worked on their glow starting months in advance.—
Justine Fisher,
People.com,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Starlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlight. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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