the North Star

noun

: a bright star that can be seen in the sky in northern parts of the world when one is looking directly toward the north

Examples of the North Star in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jenner’s role is described as the North Star of the series, which pieces together the events that led to the murder. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026

Keeping more B-52s airborne That’s where the North Star Readiness Campaign comes in. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026

What success looks like and the decision that greenlit the project in the first place should remain as the North Star. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026

The hotel is named after the North Star, which also inspired the name of the Academy’s Polaris Hall, home to the Center for Character and Leadership Development. — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the North Star

• abattoir
• alcazar
• autocar
• avatar
• belshazzar
• caviar
• caviare
• cinnabar
• commissar
• condylar
• deodar
• handlebar