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Milky Way

[mil-kee wey] / ˈmɪl ki ˈweɪ /


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Joanne said she had captured other phenomena in the night skies this year including a rocket launch, the northern lights and the milky way.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2024

"The milky way is out, potential for the Northern Lights as well. Go somewhere dark and try and have a look out," he said.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2024

I've stayed in Christchurch, queenstown, te anau, Dunedin and near mt cook. my main reason was to see the milky way.

From New York Times • Oct. 10, 2014

For these foods and many others are the stock-in-trade of National Dairy Products Corp., brightest star in the industrial milky way.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had to keep moving like a shark, and in the end he was a tragic ghost of a person instead of a stream of milky way jazz under open highways.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos