black hole

Example Sentences

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“You have this sort of black hole where there haven’t been protections.”

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s not a black hole,” another kid was explaining, sounding perfectly rational.

From Literature

Tracking a pulsar in this environment would allow scientists to make highly accurate measurements of space-time around a supermassive black hole.

From Science Daily

Astronomers have directly observed a massive dying star skip a supernova explosion and instead collapse into a black hole.

From Science Daily

A watched pot never boils and love happens when you least expect it -- turns out, the same logic applies to capturing a star as it collapses into a black hole.

From Barron's