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Recent Examples of starburstThe lights are also different heights, which adds to the starburst or firefly effect.—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2025 Inspired by archival sketches from legendary 20th-century designer Jean Schlumberger, this exquisite work is made with 64 carats of billowy crystal opals that have vibrant flashes of red, orange, blue, and green, surrounded by diamond starbursts.—Jill Newman, Robb Report, 12 June 2025 One artwork by Barbecue & Bourbon shows an old-fashioned car at the center of a starburst pattern.—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 15 May 2025 This year's creation features a glowing starburst that crowns the Gingerbread White House, sending a message of light and hope.—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for starburst
The cameras were able to capture the center of the comet, which is comprised of an icy-rocky nucleus and its surrounding coma, the fuzzy halo of gas and dust that forms around its nucleus.
Speaking of lids, they’re crafted with Tupperware’s classic sunburst design and feature the brand’s signature instant seal lid to lock in freshness and prevent leaks and spills.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
8 Oct. 2025
Established as a strong alternative to the Daytona et al, this 42.5 mm 18-karat pink gold version has a rich contrast between a deep green sunburst dial and brushed and polished pink gold.
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