to the stars
idiom
: for famous people
He's made a name for himself as the hairstylist to the stars.
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Twelve designs from the foundation of the collection, each piece is engraved with Latin inscriptions such as amor vincit omnia, ‘love conquers all’ or per aspera ad astra, ‘through hardships to the stars’.
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
Looking to the stars for life guidance on Earth is not just the latest fad, it’s been practiced for centuries.
—Anna Haines, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Netflix is looking to the stars — in case, the gaseous spheroidal celestial bodies, not Hollywood celebs — to push users to stream more content.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
Aquarius: Out of this world Quirky, rebellious and forever the outsider, Aquarius looks to the stars, literally.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 28 Aug. 2025
Looking to the stars for life guidance on Earth is not just the latest fad, it’s been practiced for centuries.
—Anna Haines, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Netflix is looking to the stars — in case, the gaseous spheroidal celestial bodies, not Hollywood celebs — to push users to stream more content.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Aug. 2025
Aquarius: Out of this world Quirky, rebellious and forever the outsider, Aquarius looks to the stars, literally.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for to the stars
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“To the stars.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20stars. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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