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Meanings of
falling star
in inglês
A streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere.
meteor
shooting star
Usage of
falling star
in inglês
1
The match, still burning, curved like a
falling
star
through the window.
2
She vanished like a
falling
star
.
-
That
is
M. de Rastignac with Mme.
3
There would never be a
falling
star
,
but your heart would sink.
4
Hundreds must have seen it, and taken it for an ordinary
falling
star
.
5
Then he thought it was a
falling
star
;
only it did not fall.
6
The light of his motor flashed down the hills like a
falling
star
.
7
Even as I looked something resembling a
falling
star
curved across the sky.
8
I noticed that the smooth skin bore a small tattoo: a
falling
star
.
9
A
falling
star
shot across the constellation of Cassiopeia, like a flaming arrow.
10
But there wasn't any
falling
star
that afternoon and there ain't one tonight.
11
To see a shooting or
falling
star
,
denotes sadness and grief.
12
We can be there in the flash of a
falling
star
.
13
Far above them, a
falling
star
streaked across the sky, bright, and then gone.
14
Now and then a first-rate dandy shot in among us, like a
falling
star
.
15
A '
falling
star
'
that lands near London turns out to be a cylindrical spaceship.
16
Looking around, trying to see who had cried out, she saw a
falling
star
.
Other examples for "falling star"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
falling
star
falling
fall
Verb
Noun
Falling star
through the time
Falling star
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common