starry
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The legroom, soft carpet and starry ceiling—a feature borrowed from Rolls-Royce—gave me that pampered feeling luxury carmakers strive for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026
As I ring the doorbell of Maggie O'Farrell's Edinburgh home, I wonder with some trepidation whether the acclaimed novelist might have become a bit starry after the whirlwind few months she's just had.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Goth Shakira holds court in a starry place to answer your heart’s questions about love.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
And a less starry production of Miller’s masterpiece opened last weekend at Pasadena’s A Noise Within.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
The hangar doors slid open, and the Vonnegut rocketed out the launch tunnel and up into the starry sky.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
The unwritten rules: the bigger, the louder, the splashier, the starrier, the better.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
Mel Brooks, Angela Bassett and film editor Carol Littleton will collect honorary Oscar statuettes at a private, untelevised dinner Tuesday night in Los Angeles that has often been even starrier than the Oscars themselves.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 9, 2024
The festival had been starrier then, he thought; he’d interviewed Jon Hamm and Annette Bening, and run into Blythe Danner on the street.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2023
A starrier gala is scheduled for May 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2021
A wild, desperate, half-savage air had supplanted that ingenuous mien, diffident in its grace, earnest in its diffidence, which had once characterised the young worshipper of Art, the dreaming aspirant after some starrier lore.
From Zanoni by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
Stripped of their starriest player and many trusted associates, they’ve morphed into a tighter outfit that plays unselfish team basketball and relies on every player to shoot, rebound and defend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
Brazilian director Karim Ainouz's surreal satire "Rosebush Pruning" premiered on Saturday at the Berlin Film Festival with one of the programme's starriest casts portraying an outrageously spoiled and dysfunctional family descending into chaos.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
The soprano — who made her unforgettable Ojai debut 11 years ago while still a student of Dawn Upshaw, that year’s music director — was to have been the festival’s starriest attraction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2022
The Clovers were among the starriest D.C.-minted acts of the era, having recorded piles of hit singles for Atlantic Records in the label’s relatively lean and early days.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2021
May no tears fall, if no tears ever fell, From eyes more dear to me than starriest spheres These many years!
From Poems & Ballads (First Series) by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
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