starless
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One of the major questions in astronomy is whether dark matter can form small, starless clumps.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2025
On a starless night in March, Taiba and her husband, Ali, waded toward a boat in Colombia with 50 other Afghans, headed for the Darién Gap.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2023
It was a starless night when a ship commanded by a young American lieutenant collided with a Japanese destroyer in the South Pacific.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2022
Operators will also point the telescope at starless areas of sky to understand the “dark current” created by thermal noise in the instrument itself.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 23, 2022
They could see the top of the Giulia's smokestack, the smoke itself discernible only as a starless patch of night sky.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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