star-gazer
Example Sentences
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Constance had said that day to Miranda--for this star-gazer to overhear--that she did not believe Kincaid loved Flora, and the hearer had longed to ask her why, but knew she could not tell.
From Kincaid's Battery by Kimball, Alonzo
Thus the learned star-gazer can reach his telescope under cover in wintry weather.
From East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne by Betham-Edwards, Matilda
Within the hour Lynn Gordon rode back down the hill, and passed the window very slowly, watching the curtain as a star-gazer awaits the passing of a cloud.
From Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century by Banks, Nancy Huston
My practical new daughter growing a star-gazer, like the foolish old man?
From The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn by Raymond, Evelyn
The others pressed close around, listening to the measured voice of the physician and the quick, pertinent questions of the star-gazer.
From The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories by Murfree, Mary Noailles