bright star

collocation in English

meaningsofbrightandstar

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bright
adjective
uk
/braɪt/us
/braɪt/
full of ...
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star
noun
uk
/stɑːr/us
/stɑːr/
a very large ball of burning gas in space that is usually seen from the earth as a point of light in the sky ...
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(Definition ofbrightandstarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbright star

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This is thebrightstarshining in that darkness.
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Let me give an example or how thisbrightstarin the constellation of aircraft manufacturers does his job.
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I look upon community transport as the onebrightstarin the transport firmament.
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There is onebrightstarin the whole of this dismal record.
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Pompidou may be abrightstaron the political horizon now, but in 15 years it may be somebody else.
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It certainly is abrightstar.
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This method works well if the planet is massive or is located around a relativelybrightstar.
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The family is seen in space, travelling toward abrightstar.
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Thebrightstarto the lower left of the nebula is a magnitude 10.5 star.
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May herbrightstarnever fade, her star of glory, freedom, and love.
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The brightest star appears in the eastern part of the cluster and is of the 7th magnitude; anotherbrightstarhas a yellow hue.
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Verybrightstarand very dark sky is required for focusing.
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The difficulty of observing such a dim planet so close to abrightstaris the obstacle that has prevented astronomers from directly photographing exoplanets.
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His surname meansbrightstar, while his given name means fine man.
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He also identified an additional 17 known high proper motion stars he later found to have low luminosity stars in the field of view of thebrightstar.
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Williams had been described as an elite pilot and shiningbrightstarof the military.
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He suddenly noticed abrightstar.
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It also has a nearbybrightstar, as well as a moderately strong radio source close by, but in both cases it was decided that these wouldn't compromise follow-up observations.
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