shooting star
Example Sentences
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"You would have to get very, very lucky to see a shooting star during the total eclipse," Royal Astronomical Society research fellow Dr Becky Smethurst said.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
But even there, the chances are extremely slim, "you would have to get very, very lucky to see a shooting star during the total eclipse," Dr Smethurst said.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The daily chart shows the Australian dollar-U.S. dollar pair posted shooting star patterns last Thursday and Friday and closed below the 2023 high, the senior market analyst notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
Last Friday broke above an $84.07 cup with handle pivot, in a base that began with a bearish shooting star on Feb. 10.
From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026
He was inside a metal plane instead of hitching a ride with a shooting star.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
