North Star

Example Sentences

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Her co-star Ayoade Bamgboye says making sketches feel distinctly British has been her "North Star from the very beginning" - and it feels like "there's always someone to catch you" on the team.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

“As we integrate our businesses, our North Star remains driving consistent, durable growth underpinned by an unrelenting focus on our clients.”

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

“What is happening in the Twin Cities and the Great North Star State is heartbreaking to witness,” Towns wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

A deal would give it BlueScope’s North Star steel mill in Delta, Ohio, as well as some building and coated products businesses in North America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

If I had to go, I knew how to follow the North Star at night.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler