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In the movie, Weaver gets decked out in an X-wing fighter jumpsuit – the legendary orange number worn by Hamill back in the day – and gets to pilot a starship.—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 4 May 2026 Leia, for instance, spent the bulk of one appearance working with the furry Chewbacca to fix up the starship Millennium Falcon.—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026 Near the start of the novel, John gets unfairly expelled from the starship.—Stephanie Burt, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026 Underlining the hotel’s focus on wellness and mindfulness, there is a spa lounge with holistic treatments available including massages and therapy baths, and a relaxation space that brings to mind the sci-fi ambience of a futuristic starship.—Stephen Kelly, TheWeek, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for starship