falling star

Example Sentences

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“I was there to find a way out. I’d heard about different kinds of portals. I was actually on my way to Nowhere to search for a falling star. I wanted to run away, and I did.”

From Literature

“That would be like wishing on a falling star,” he said.

From Seattle Times

One of the saddest moments is fleeting, when Morse catches a falling star . . . violinist.

From Salon

Southern Californians have a more than decent shot at wishing upon a “falling star” this weekend.

From Los Angeles Times

The club’s name was a twist on the Perry Como song “Catch a Falling Star.”

From Washington Post