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Each glittering point of starlight contains its own stellar system, with planets, moons, and potentially even life.—Big Think, 23 Mar. 2026 Available in sky blue, midnight, starlight and silver, the new MacBook Air with M5 is available for pre-order now and in stores on Wednesday, March 11.—Greta Cross, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026 This leads to repeating bursts of starlight, which provide a clear and distinctive signature of a supermassive black-hole binary.—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 24 Feb. 2026 The four globular clusters alone account for about 16% of the galaxy’s visible light, underscoring how little starlight CDG-2 produces on its own.—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for starlight