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Recent Examples of starburst
Save for the dial’s starburst finish, tantalum is the one doing the talking here.
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Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
The 20-piece set includes four plates, four bowls, and four containers with matching lids that feature the brand’s signature starburst design and instant seal to lock in freshness.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2026
This collision delivered a vast amount of gas and dust, which triggered an intense bout of star formation, referred to as starburst.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 17 Mar. 2026
In the adjoining dining room, a classic starburst light fixture dangles above the table.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2026
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Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
The 20-piece set includes four plates, four bowls, and four containers with matching lids that feature the brand’s signature starburst design and instant seal to lock in freshness.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2026
This collision delivered a vast amount of gas and dust, which triggered an intense bout of star formation, referred to as starburst.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 17 Mar. 2026
In the adjoining dining room, a classic starburst light fixture dangles above the table.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starburst
Noun
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One poster depicted Messi with a halo above his brown spikes.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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On June 3, days after announcing Estelle's death, Williams took to Instagram to share an image that showed the late baby with angel wings and a halo.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
Noun
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The new headphones draw inspiration from the world of electric guitars by featuring an iconic tri‑tone sunburst lacquer finish that pays tribute to the timeless beauty of some of the 20th Century’s most iconic electric guitars.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The center disc, done in a Blackor fumé (also with a sunburst pattern), is where the second time zone resides, with a white arrow marking the way.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
29 May 2026
Noun
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What scientists can learn from eclipses Solar eclipses present scientists with unique opportunities to study the sun and its corona, or outer atmosphere, and invite the public to participate as citizen scientists.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
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Why is the corona hundreds of times hotter than the surface below it?—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
28 May 2026
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“Starburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starburst. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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