Stellar

//ˈstɛlə//

"Stellar" in a Sentence (14 examples)

Knowing my post may help your (already stellar) writing makes me as happy as a flea in a doghouse!

The International Ultraviolet Explorer provided information about physical conditions in the central regions of distant galaxies that may contain black holes. It also provided scientists with more knowledge of the physical conditions in very hot stars, the effect of solar winds on the atmospheres of the planets in our solar system, and the loss of mass from stars when stellar winds and flares occur.

Who are you, dweller of this tiny stellar corpse?

These stellar deaths can leave behind neutron stars, which pack more mass than our Sun into a sphere roughly as wide as the island of Manhattan is long.

Trying to do stellar observations from Earth is like trying to do birdwatching from the bottom of a lake.

Presented in the style of vintage horror movie advertisements, the new posters feature a dead galaxy, an explosive gamma ray burst caused by colliding stellar corpses, and ever-elusive dark matter.

The two narrow energy beams seen in the gamma ray burst poster reflect how they occur in real life, travelling in opposite directions from the colliding stellar corpses.

The physical differences between a cello and a violin produce their distinctive voices. Similarly, the stellar oscillations astronomers observe depend on each star’s interior structure, mass, and size.

When stars similar in mass to the Sun evolve into red giants, the penultimate phase of their stellar lives, their outer layers expand by 10 or more times.

Will humankind someday reach Alpha Centauri, our nearest stellar neighbour?

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The actress gave a stellar performance.

Some years ago there were hundreds of musicians of ability, but of less stellar renown, who toured the country, giving performances at less than stellar fees.

Yet the economic seers are at it again, seemingly unabashed by their somewhat less than stellar performances in 1969.

Where a bank may automatically reject any borrower based on a bad credit score, this is not true for all social lending networks. You can still have a less than stellar score and obtain funding as long as you can convince a peer tha your project is worthy or your business model is strong.

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