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Meanings of
shooting stars
in English
Russian
метеор
Portuguese
meteoro
Spanish
meteoro
Catalan
estrella fugaç
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Visible streak of light from a meteoroid that enters the earth's atmosphere.
meteor
meteors
shooting star
Russian
метеор
Synonyms
Examples for "
meteor
"
meteor
meteors
shooting star
Examples for "
meteor
"
1
I have felt it in the ocean-inthe falling of a
meteor
.
2
Everything depends, of course, on what one means by the word
meteor
.
3
Perhaps their initial thought is that it is similar to a
meteor
.
4
Or a
meteor
causes the volcanoes to erupt and change the weather.
5
This summer saw a particularly dramatic display from the Perseid
meteor
shower.
1
In Case You Missed It: Met Gala,
meteors
and bears no Close
2
All of the stars in the heavens are not fast flying
meteors
.
3
Hundreds of
meteors
are lighting up the early morning skies this weekend.
4
It's estimated that around six
meteors
per minute were visible on Friday!
5
In Chicago, two astronomers spiked guesses that the disks might be
meteors
.
1
Just try not to mix up a
shooting
star
with an airplane.
2
If she squinted, it looked a bit like a slow-motion
shooting
star
.
3
And I'm like, a
shooting
star
is basically what they told me.
4
If you see a
shooting
star
,
do you stop and make a wish?
5
Finally he spotted a
shooting
star
and cried out: Make a wish, Marcus!
Usage of
shooting stars
in English
1
Above the blue shadows of the chestnut trees
shooting
stars
glided peacefully.
2
Dozens of
shooting
stars
streaked through the sky in a perpetual blaze.
3
Or perhaps they descend from darkness, wreathed in fire like
shooting
stars
.
4
Lights danced behind his eyes like a sky full of
shooting
stars
.
5
Then Dorian's gaze met hers, and Celaena's blood turned into
shooting
stars
.
6
One o'clock from Wayfleet bell tower, what a shower of
shooting
stars
!
7
I saw heaps of
shooting
stars
and made a wish every single time.
8
We sometimes mistakenly refer to meteor shower streaks as '
shooting
stars
'
.
9
Almost immediately a trio of
shooting
stars
arced across the sky.
10
Lulled, he fell into a doze and missed the
shooting
stars
.
11
We also passed patches of belated scarlet larkspur,
shooting
stars
,
and glaring golden-rod.
12
Bubbles effervesced to the surface like a galaxy of
shooting
stars
.
13
I saw little
shooting
stars
before my eyes at each jolt.
14
Wood smoke scented the air and
shooting
stars
lit the night.
15
Up to 100
shooting
stars
an hour are expected to streak across the skies.
16
Shows you where to look for the best
shooting
stars
.
Other examples for "shooting stars"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
shooting
stars
shooting
shoot
Verb
star
Noun
Translations for
shooting stars
Russian
метеор
метеоры
Portuguese
meteoro
bólide
estrelas cadentes
estrela cadente
meteoros
Spanish
meteoro
estrella fugaz
Catalan
estrella fugaç
estrela fugaç
meteor
estel fugaç
Shooting stars
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Shooting stars
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