| 单词 | star-shaped |
| 例句 | For every 5 minutes the child follows directions and stays on task, she earns a star-shaped tab. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z She had named him for the star-shaped black smudge on his white face, ignoring that he was a boy and “Zvezda” was a girl’s name. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Even in the dark, I can see the rows of star-shaped stickers Haley has stuck to the vanity’s cabinet door. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z His one eye was shut, the other eye was a star-shaped hole. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the free relay, Ruth brought Lindsey and me plates of lime and orange Jell-O cut with a star-shaped cookie cutter. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Beneath this magnificent hat lay a pair of silver spurs with huge gold-plated, star-shaped rowels. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The only motion was the minute hand and the agitated red star-shaped time indicator on Fischer’s clock. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He brushed by a gaunt, cadaverous, trustful man in a black raincoat with a star-shaped scar in his cheek and a glossy mutilated depression the size of an egg in one temple. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Her Grandmother Clara searched her back and found the tiny star-shaped mark that distinguishes those born to true happiness. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She liked to be in control — it was her safety net — and she could feel that net being ripped away from her by the star-shaped fruit. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It sat in a star-shaped holder next to a jigsaw puzzle in progress, though I couldn’t tell what picture it would make. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They pressed well between the pages of a book, and you could stamp a star-shaped pattern on your skin with their pepper-pot seed capsules. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z In the strange light, beautiful plants grew—giant orchids, star-shaped flowers, vines bursting with orange and purple berries that crept among the crystals. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Right before I leave for school, he gives me a star-shaped brooch to pin on my shirt. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I didn't realize the sweet perfume came from the star-shaped flowers tucked into her braid. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z An almost ecstatic moan led them to a large bush adorned with a haphazard assortment of red, star-shaped fruit. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I don't recognize the handwriting on the envelope, and when I open it, a small, star-shaped note falls out. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Four star-shaped scars on the left cheek: Liar. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z One day there was a squabble in which Grover’s nose got clawed; Ken lost a star-shaped patch of fur. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z His face, however, was the most distinctive: his left cheek was marked with a row of four star-shaped scars, white and puckered around the edges. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z An orange, completely pierced with small star-shaped objects, sat on a bed of pine needles in a ceramic dish. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His rubber sandals had been blown off He lay at the center of the trail, his right leg bent beneath him, his one eye shut, his other eye a huge star-shaped hole. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His one eye was shut and the other was a star-shaped hole. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z With the leftover egg whites, she fashions star-shaped meringues, which she serves with the ice cream day after day, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Aru had worn what she thought was her prettiest outfit: a bright blue salwar kameez flecked with tiny star-shaped mirrors and embroidered with thousands of silver threads. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z This star-shaped creature places itself over the shell of an abalone. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The way she pinches like this, it leaves purple and blue star-shaped bruises that are sore for days. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He put the ivy in the middle, the white-edged, star-shaped leaves girded by ten little candles. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I turned over on my side, and my eyes fell on a small star-shaped green light on my floor. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Certain gallery solo shows are acknowledged, as with Mike Cloud’s “Removed Individual,” a luscious star-shaped painting à la health food game board, and Robert Longo’s bravura charcoal homage to Helen Frankenthaler’s “Mountains and Sea.” Art Exhibitions From Chelsea to the Lower East Side 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The downstairs dance-club space is expansive, with star-shaped chandeliers, a DJ booth backed by classic album covers and a secret "speakeasy" tucked behind all the action. AMA stars party at new Rolling Stone nightclub 2010-11-22T10:16:00Z There’s only a strange star-shaped house nearby, and a sense that something is watching them. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Strung with tiny lights and star-shaped lanterns, the room is hung with banners that in French are called fresques lumineuses — luminous frescoes: colorful images picked out in dots of light on a black background. A Theater Visionary ‘Nourished by the World’ 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Dogged, troubled Harry Hole — surely the hardest-drinking police detective in Norway — falls spectacularly off the wagon while pursuing both a corrupt cop and a serial killer who leaves behind star-shaped diamonds. 14 best crime novels of 2010: Tana French, John le Carr? and more 2010-12-08T23:57:00Z According to TODAY, "Italian for 'tiny dough,' five-pointed, star-shaped pastina was the smallest shape the company made." Ronzoni's soon-to-be discontinued pastina tethered us to past generations — and to ourselves 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Just behind the fountain, the star-shaped outline of Duquesne’s perimeter is marked in the grass. History buffs trace the steps of a young George Washington through the DMV 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Second place receives a delightful set of four crocheted coasters in the shape of a cat’s behind, each complete with a little curved tail and a little star-shaped pink dot in the center. Style Invitational Week 1093: You’re only as rich as you fee—send us bad business ideas As part of the honor, Campbell received a large, gold star-shaped trophy that read, “Congratulations to our Golden Star of 27 years! Chris Campbell.” Atlanta McDonald’s employee with Down syndrome honored for 27 years on the job 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Grass and flowering shrubs surround stone benches that encircle a star-shaped pool — a hidden, picturesque escape in a bustling capital. Perspective | Where to find urban pockets of peace 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z A super-sized steel lattice wraps around the building, creating a "diagrid" of flying beams that intersect at star-shaped joints six metres tall – each weighing 30 tonnes and fixed with chunky "mega-bolts". The Cheesegrater: Richard Rogers sprinkles the Square Mile 2013-06-16T17:00:01Z Those stonecutters still provide her with the multifaceted, square or star-shaped cuts of the gemstones in her Rock collection. Special Report: Jewelry: Playful Jewelry Moves and Upends Tradition 2010-05-20T13:30:00Z Jumping Spider requires the athlete to leverage off of a mini-trampoline into a man-made gap about 5 feet wide; using just their arms and legs, the athlete must shimmy through the gap, star-shaped, without falling. Mission impossible: How “American Ninja Warrior” masters the art of losing 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z She wore a deep-green hijab, a camel blazer, and whimsical jewelry—a bow-shaped bracelet, a tiny star-shaped stud in her nose. The Writer Behind a Muslim Marvel Superhero on Her Faith in Comics 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z The centerpiece of the show is a spectacular three-tiered, star-shaped chandelier that overflows with blooms. Living Chandeliers Are the Highlight of NYBG’s Orchid Show 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z He said: "there certainly wouldn't be any platform shoes. And I doubt there would be a star-shaped guitar." With a more modern production and without platform shoes, ABBA could have been a strong contender at the Eurovision Song Contest even now, former band member Bjoern Ulvaeus says 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Now I love sitting on my new front porch under the star-shaped fairy lights watching life go by. The Ghost Was the Least of Our Problems 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z That New Year’s Eve, after Ms. Joskow whacked a star-shaped piñata hanging from the stone pine tree in their backyard, out flew a black pouch with a ring in it. Roller-Skating Straight to His Heart, on Pink Wheels 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The collection paired the satin dresses and pleated A-line skirts with oversized leather jackets in silver and gold lame with star-shaped appliques that looked like cartoon electric shocks. Gaultier's last Hermes collection ends Paris shows 2010-10-06T21:32:00Z To complete the look, white star-shaped sprinkles are added for a very patriotic color scheme. Election Day snacks to guarantee a delicious evening, regardless of who wins 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Served in a vase like a flower arrangement — there are even some purple star-shaped blossoms scattered around — it’s as striking as anything at Empellón Cocina, but the relaxed generosity feels new. A Chef Dreams in Mexican at Empellón in Midtown 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z In Burgundy, the children tuck an orange and a star-shaped cookie in their slippers to thank Pere Noel in advance for his generosity. Joyeux Noel: How France celebrates Christmas 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Later, Gage arranged an indoor buffet of shrimp on grits, pulled pork barbecue, balsamic watermelon and yellow tomato salad and star-shaped cornbread. Outdoor entertaining: How Bob Williams and Stephen Heavner throw a patio party In photographs, you can see the sheer amount of spices on display: golden turmeric, star-shaped anise pods, ruddy paprika, earthy cumin and the list goes on. How curry ketchup became an unexpected icon in post-war Germany 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Some don pink crowns, others aqua, star-shaped glasses. Scream therapy! Inner child play! Inside a Malibu wellness retreat for 'bad bitches' doing all the things 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Gong's team's nontoxic macrocycles are characterized by a star-shaped, rigid backbone that can selectively lock anions into place with its binding cavities. Synthetic molecules can 'ferry' mucus-clearing ions blocked by cystic fibrosis 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The body of Rikki was found naked and posed star-shaped with his arms outstretched and legs wide apart, in woodland near where he lived on the Welland estate. Rikki Neave murderer James Watson loses appeal against conviction 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The vandals stole seven aluminum light covers, 19 brass light trim covers and 23 bronze star-shaped skate stoppers, the Philadelphia Police Department told the Inquirer. Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial trashed to the tune of $20,000 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The boulder sits midway between two pairs of star-shaped desert kites that correspond to the engraving. Stone Engravings of Mysterious Ancient Megastructures May Be World's Oldest 'Blueprints' 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z At almost every window, a candle or star-shaped decoration twinkles a sign of welcome. Spellbinding polar night gets darker in warming Arctic 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z They wrapped a telephone pole in strips of crepe paper — red and purple, his favorite colors — and attached star-shaped balloons. America’s homicide rate has surged. In 9 cities, loved ones tell the story of lives lost. One of the adults, thought to be a warrior, was found lain horizontally on reeds with a star-shaped mace of stone; the remains of a 2-year-old were found close by. ‘3,000 Years of History Are Literally Just Beneath Our Feet’ 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Thomas, 7, sucked on a big, star-shaped red lollipop and considered how he felt when he watched his mom. U.S. women’s marathoners’ bonds go well beyond the course 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Use the provided security screw to secure the faceplate to the video doorbell with the star-shaped end of the screwdriver. How to install a Ring video doorbell 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z There were party favors for guests: cupcakes, star-shaped sunglasses and beaded necklaces in red, white and blue. The GOP establishment scores a rare victory in ousting Madison Cawthorn 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Among the powers she’s been shown to possess are superhuman strength and speed, flight, a degree of invulnerability and the ability to kick and punch star-shaped holes between realities. Here's why America Chavez joining the MCU in 'Doctor Strange 2' is so important 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z As it scaled up, it prioritized those offices and designed star-shaped buildings to get as many window seats as possible. In Redmond rebuild, Microsoft hopes to ditch ‘know-it-all’ culture, pivot to ‘learn it all’ 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Names of local soldiers killed in action are inscribed on granite panels featured in the star-shaped monument , according to city officials. 'Just despicable': Arson suspected in damage to Moreno Valley veterans memorial 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Use the star-shaped screwdriver to secure the doorbell with the included security screws. How to install a Ring video doorbell 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z In a cross section, the ridged area may be triangular, star-shaped or spiral. Perspective | How to repair upholstery damaged by cats 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Some have also objected to the arch’s depiction of a “parol” — a star-shaped lantern displayed by Filipinos during the Christmas season — because of its associations with Spanish and American colonialism. Filipino Americans hope for more recognition with new arch in L.A.’s Historic Filipinotown 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z During the design process, Towne said there were a lot of emotions about moving away from the star-shaped buildings that prioritized privacy and space. In Redmond rebuild, Microsoft hopes to ditch ‘know-it-all’ culture, pivot to ‘learn it all’ 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The blog post points to a November 2020 article by the university announcing that researchers had “designed tiny, star-shaped microdevices that can latch onto intestinal mucosa and release drugs into the body.” NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z “It hasn’t spoiled any of our plans yet,” she said, as they paused for a moment under the white, star-shaped Christmas lights dangling above Oxford Street, one of London’s busiest and most elegant shopping avenues. Despite Omicron Wave, Britons Are Set on Not Losing Another Christmas 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Only the frame and the star-shaped tree topper remained intact. Fox News Christmas tree was set on fire in New York 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Five star-shaped granite blocks contain the names of the fallen, grouped by home state. Korean War memorial opens in Fullerton with donations from Koreans near and far 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z “But then I got to this one, and broke it,” she said, holding up two parts of a star-shaped biscuit. Beijing shop launches 'Squid Game' bake-off challenge 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the organizers envision a huge, star-shaped plaza with bronze statuary and walkways of engraved brick, but for now it is managed by local volunteers with power tools and free mornings. In Shanksville, Preserving the Memory of 9/11 and the Wars That Followed 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Gaga shared a video of herself wearing an orange star-shaped bikini on Instagram earlier this month. Lady Gaga continues to impress in angel wings, platform heels and a little black dress 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z These star-shaped cells help maintain several key functions in the central nervous system and maintain the semipermeable boundary known as the blood-brain barrier. Scientists see path for the coronavirus to invade the brain 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Under her T-shirt, Ms. Kyal Sin wore a star-shaped pendant because her name means “pure star” in Burmese. ‘She Is a Hero’: In Myanmar’s Protests, Women Are on the Front Lines 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z A star-shaped skylight emerged immediately after the workers began hammering the walls of the building. Builders at Seville bar uncover '12th Century bathhouse' 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z A star-shaped mosaic with missing mirrored tiles on the domed ceiling is strung with a dark green net to catch insects before they fall onto the coffin. Tomb of Joshua, Revered Prophet, Beckons Believers in Baghdad 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z “He presented me one to tend as my very own – an aerangis orchid, a delicate, star-shaped flower known to emit its soft and comforting scent in the evenings.” Candles a decor favorite this winter for light, scent, mood 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Stellar, or star-shaped, flake with six-arms is about eight to nine millimeters across. Snowflake Structure Still Mystifies Physicists 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z This year researchers debuted a novel technique for treating skin disorders such as psoriasis, warts and certain types of cancer: mixing star-shaped microneedles into a therapeutic cream or gel. Microneedles Could Enable Painless Injections and Blood Draws 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The stem is star-shaped rather than circular; the vascular bundles are scattered in the lobes of the star-shaped body and absent in the arcs. How Woody Vines Do the Twist 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z I found this fruity, star-shaped cereal and thought it was perfect. Vegans and vegetarians will rejoice over these tofu creations from Round 5 of the Pantry Kitchen Challenge 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z He found his signature style – star-shaped sunglasses, skin-tight leathers and top hats – and became an icon of afrofuturism. Bootsy Collins: 'We're all funky, just not all of us know it' 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z As a gift for actor and philanthropist Danny Thomas, a friend of his, he designed the original star-shaped St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis. This architect of classic Hollywood gets his own star turn 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z A single large strike, or many smaller ones on the same spot, left a star-shaped magnetic anomaly at the 4,000-year-old site in Lewis. Star-shaped lightning strike found at stone circle 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The prototype is a star-shaped drug delivery system packaged into an easy-to-swallow dissolvable capsule no bigger than a regular fish oil tablet. Once-a-month oral contraceptive pill in tests 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z She’s exposed the pale green star-shaped structure that holds the petals in place. Perspective | Watch them blossom: At N Street Village, homeless women create floral art 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z At the People’s Choice awards on Sunday, Zendaya wore an unstructured version, while her 16-year-old Euphoria co-star Storm Reid wore a towering bun topped with a star-shaped pin. Rise of the topknot: why big buns are everywhere 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z There’s a gold badge from the Maryland Capitol Police and a star-shaped one from the Baltimore County Sheriff’s Office. Perspective | ‘Jack is the one constant’: Before Md. trained officers on interacting with the disabled, he was building connections and a collection 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The airport, with seven runways and a star-shaped terminal by the famed Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid, is set to be the world’s largest. Tanks, Missiles and No Pigeons: China to Celebrate 70th Birthday of the People’s Republic 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Sea urchins are well known for their ability to chomp through just about anything; they use their small, star-shaped mouths to crunch on brittle starfish, coral reefs, or even rocks. Rock-munching sea urchins have self-sharpening teeth 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z A woman who arrived Monday afternoon at the home where the party occurred ripped aside a blue star-shaped balloon hanging from the mailbox before walking through the door. Balloons and bloodstains: Police still investigating shooting at toddler’s birthday party that left seven wounded 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z And late last month, a gleaming symbol of that success opened to the public: a $58 million visitor center, a striking star-shaped building with glass walls that look onto penguin burrows. To Save Tiny Penguins, This Suburb Was Wiped Off the Map 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z I bought a yard of Kermit-green fleece and a matching zipper, and I stitched for him that sort of star-shaped sack Maggie Simpson wears. The Lingering of Loss 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Zoo’s animals, including orangutans, lemurs, pigs, and gorillas, treated to Fourth of July themed treats, star-shaped Popsicles, watermelons and corn on the cob as an enrichment activity, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Community calendar: Pride events, Fourth of July celebrations, Dragon Fest, Spirit of Africa and more 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z If not, you might want to take a lesson from Nasa poissoniana, a star-shaped flowering plant from the Peruvian Andes with an unusual skill set. Watch a Flower That Seems to Remember When Pollinators Will Come Calling 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z And is that a star-shaped rack for chaining up guests? 50 shades for sale: Pennsylvania home listing contains surprise in basement 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Salladay spent hundreds of hours poring over satellite imagery and aerial photographs, looking for the distinctive star-shaped spread of bigcone branches. Southern California's ecosystems evolved to survive fire. But not like this 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Was she upstairs baking star-shaped sugar cookies using her recipe, which appears in the official White House holiday printed program? Melania Trump skips unveiling of White House holiday decorations to news media 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z His group and others took aim at the brain's most abundant cell, the star-shaped astrocyte. Reprogrammed cells could tackle brain damage 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The Blade reports the star-shaped memorial tablet of black granite was unveiled in a ceremony Sunday at Toledo Memorial Park in Sylvania. Monument honors county residents who died in WWI 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z They seemed to inhabit star-shaped cells called astrocytes, which interact with and support neurons. Do gut bacteria make a second home in our brains? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Moore’s personal style was exuberantly louche: hats that matched his shoes, swaths of fur and snakeskin, star-shaped shades. In ‘Black Panther,’ Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter Found a Career-Defining Challenge 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z “This star-shaped bowl was a gift from a woman I worked with in Istanbul for many years. She knows my taste.” Turkish Ceramics, Collected by a Textile Designer 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Claudia pulled the trigger on the gun to release a fat, star-shaped tube of dough into the oil. The 133rd Live Podcast of the Gourmando Resistance 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The design from their Philadelphia firm Venturi Scott Brown includes an exterior colonnade that leads into Axline Court, a neon-accented atrium topped by a star-shaped clerestory window. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego expansion is a 'mistake,' critics say in an open letter 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z There were more people in the courtyard now, all holding red star-shaped balloons. Summer meant popsicles and pogo sticks. Then a 10-year-old was shot to death. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Tyc gave Zakharova a star-shaped Russian tricolor sewn by his mother, who, he told her, has been grateful her whole life to the Red Army soldiers who saved her from the Nazis. Poles apart: the bitter conflict over a nation’s communist history 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z There aren’t too many physical reminders of the star-shaped building that housed the original St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in the early 1960s, other than the statue of St. Jude himself. Tennessee editorial roundup 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z On the floor, you’ll find a rug and comfy pillows; overhead is a star-shaped screen featuring a kaleidoscopic LED light show. This exhibit brings the spirit of Burning Man to D.C. Well, minus the drugs, sex and sand. 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z He was described as white, slender, athletically built and about 6 feet to 6-foot-three, wearing a dark jacket and a star-shaped badge. Report: Fake police officer sexually assaults woman 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The sweet gum resembles a maple tree, and in the summer, the star-shaped leaves and sturdy trunk are impressive, if easily overlooked. The Mean Seed of the Sweet Gum 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z All three conditions show an activation of genes in star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes, and suppression of genes that function at synapses, the junctions between neurons. Autism Shares Brain Signature with Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Coincidentally, the film is mentioned less than five minutes into “Five Foot Two,” when she’s asked why there are dozens of star-shaped, Mylar balloons lining the staircase of her mansion. Lady Gaga gets personal in her new documentary 'Gaga: Five Foot Two,' but can't overcome clichés 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The site in southwest Detroit features an 1848 limestone barracks building, a military star-shaped fort, commanding officers house, Spanish-American War guard house and the Tuskegee Airmen Museum. Volunteers sought to help rehab buildings at historic fort 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Adams will wear galaxy-inspired high heels and star-shaped jewelry and will paint her nails with a galactic theme. This Bride Wanted to Be an Astronaut. Now She’s Getting Married During the Eclipse 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z She gave them star-shaped stickers off a large roll when they lost weight or when they had acted in their best interests over the week. Losing It in the Anti-Dieting Age 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z This kind of tumor usually arises from star-shaped cells called astrocytes that make up the supportive tissue of the brain. What Do We Know about the Brain Cancer Plaguing Sen. John McCain? 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z A glioblastoma is, by definition, a grade IV astrocytoma, a kind of tumor that arises from the star-shaped cells that make up the supportive tissue of the brain, according to the association. 5 questions about the brain cancer diagnosed in Sen. John McCain 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z The tumor is known to develop from rogue astrocytes, star-shaped cells essential to the functioning of the brain and central nervous system. Glioblastoma: Rare, deadly and incurable brain cancer 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Drawings show an elegant and low-slung star-shaped building with a folding origami-style roof that was probably to be made out of concrete. Unbuilt Liverpool: the city that might have been 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Historic Fort Wayne, a military star-shaped fort along the Detroit River, holds its annual Civil War Days weekend Saturday and Sunday. Detroit’s Historic Fort Wayne stages annual Civil War Days 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z The Castillo was constructed using “coquina,” a local form or limestone more resistant to cannon fire, and the star-shaped fortress was considered the most ideal design at the time to repel invaders. TRAVEL: Jacksonville, Florida, golf culture includes Players’ Club, Hall of Fame 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z That’s when you get stellar dendrites, the large, star-shaped crystals prevalent in holiday movies. New York Today: The Science of Our Snowflakes 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The glittering display over Sydney’s harbor and bridge featured Saturn- and star-shaped fireworks set to “Space Oddity,” the classic song by Bowie, among the seemingly endless parade of beloved entertainers who died in 2016. Revelers Say Hello to 2017, Goodbye to a Year of Conflicts 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z He dug into his pocket and pulled out a star-shaped pin, a now-cherished gift doled out to the restaurant staff by members of the Secret Service when they stopped in for subs. Sleepy New Jersey Town Wakes to a New Identity: Trump’s ‘Camp David North’ 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Glioblastoma tumors arise from star-shaped cells that form the supportive tissue of the brain. Artist’s work changes after brain cancer diagnosis 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z ZF says a star-shaped connector on a wiring harness wasn't crimped properly. Parts maker ZF recalls 505K transmission control sensors 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z If all that sounds suitably star-shaped, the name brings things back down to earth. Space race: How NASA became a cult style reference 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z At dinner, three-dimensional star-shaped lights overhead were dimmed, making the porch a romantic setting. Dining Review: A Waterfront View at Pearl Restaurant and Bar in Conneticut 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z In November, Twitter suddenly replaced the star-shaped “fav” button with a heart-shaped “like” button, a move many users saw as spectacularly out of touch with the way the platform is used. 'Still 140 characters': Twitter CEO quashes rumor of longer tweets 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The man working the door looked to be half grizzly bear: long hair and an outlaw beard tumbled down to his oversized torso, on his suspenders a star-shaped sheriff’s badge. The new south: the evolving identity of Music City, Tennessee's cultural heart 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Both were wearing yellow star-shaped badges that bore the word “Muslim” and were intentionally reminiscent of the yellow badges Jewish people were forced to wear under Nazi rule. Muslim woman ejected from Donald Trump rally after silent protest 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Last month, Twitter replaced its star-shaped "favorite" icon with a heart-shaped icon called "like." Twitter experiments reordering tweets by relevance 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Watch: It took repeated tries, but finally 202 sky divers formed a giant star-shaped lattice twice above Southern California this week, smashing the previous record of 122. Your Thursday Evening Briefing: Oregon Shootings, Syria Airstrikes and More 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Recipients of the star-shaped plaques, which are cemented into the sidewalk, are approved by Hollywood's Chamber of Commerce. Paul Rudd ponders how he will be remembered with Walk of Fame star 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Bedloe’s Island was eventually renamed Liberty Island, but the star-shaped fort stayed: Its walls became the base of the statue. New York Today: Unfinished Business 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Hellqvist, 30, wore a dress by Swedish designer Ida Sjöstedt with lace sleeves and back which revealed the star-shaped tattoo between her shoulder blades. Sweden's Prince Carl Philip marries ex-model Sofia Hellqvist 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Murray refreshed the screen: a star-shaped rock formation appeared. The Galaxy-Sized Video Game 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z After students got their transcripts, they were greeted by UEI College representatives, who had a booth decorated with star-shaped balloons and handed out tote bags with the school’s logo. Corinthian students face difficult choices after shutdown 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z After students got their transcripts, they were greeted by UEI College representatives, who had a booth decorated with star-shaped balloons and handed out tote bags with the school's logo. Corinthian students face difficult choices after shutdown 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Despite the prominence of star insignias on most of their vessels, the Earthers are not star-shaped. Asymmetrical warfare : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Also pointing east, a star-shaped fungus mysteriously sprouted on a pillar in the room. The golden urn 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Without peeling, slice crosswise for a perfect star-shaped presentation. Get Over Your Fear of Fruit With These 10 Exotic Choices 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Instead of a typically cone- or star-shaped body, von Economo neurons are long and thin, with branches that extend far across the brain. Studying Oversize Brain Cells for Links to Exceptional Memory 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z I chose the starry night room, which is dimly lit by a purple star-shaped chandelier and a projector light meant to resemble the Aurora Borealis, where Hess’s clients tend to experience more emotional release. “I get touched a lot”: Why I decided to pay for cuddling 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z These seeds grow from star-shaped pods and are native to the Amazon rain forest, where they’ve been consumed for centuries. 6 Offbeat Healthy Foods You Should Add to Your Diet 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The tree species - also known as Cornus controversa - is nicknamed wedding cake due to its horizontal, tiered branches and star-shaped white flowers in the summer. Camilla's stolen tree to be replaced 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z This sharper view allowed them to see features down to about 1 kilometre across—including, for the first time, star-shaped dunes where three or more crest lines intersect. Giant Dunes on Saturn Moon Track Its Ancient Climate 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z This sharper view allowed them to see features down to about 1 kilometre across — including, for the first time, star-shaped dunes where three or more crest lines intersect. Titan's giant dunes track ancient climate 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z The site also features a star-shaped fountain, with one point representing each of the five branches of the military. Obama: Nation must ‘move heaven and earth’ to ensure veterans are cared for 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z There was only one problem: “I had no idea you couldn’t get a star-shaped tile.” An affection for Washington inspired unique arts and crafts Players control the letter “g” with the spacebar, while one of the “o’s” takes on the role of a star-shaped piñata. Google Celebrates Its 15th Birthday With A Doodle Game 2013-09-27T04:49:00Z In 2001, he and his colleagues showed how individual interactions between microtubules and motor proteins could result in the emergence of different structures, such as vortices or star-shaped 'asters', at the ends of the spindle. Systems ecology: Biology on the high seas 2013-09-04T17:20:24.237Z Some ladders bore star-shaped price tags: “Only 4,300 pounds!” a particularly tall one said, and: “As seen on TV!” The Lede: The Five Stages of the Royal Baby Wait 2013-07-22T12:47:15Z The researchers previously found that astrocytes, a star-shaped type of glial cell, regulate the brain chemicals involved in sleepiness. Why Sleep Deprivation Eases Depression 2013-04-26T11:15:00.723Z The study adds to the evidence that the star-shaped cells called astrocytes play a leading role in keeping the nervous system in good working order. Brain's Drain: Neuroscientists Discover Cranial Cleansing System 2012-08-15T21:45:00.180Z Fort McHenry, a star-shaped fort which during the War of 1812 successfully defended Baltimore’s harbor from an attack by the British navy, was the original namesake of Francis Scott Key’s song: “Defence of Fort McHenry.” War of 1812 fun facts 2012-06-08T13:57:46Z The site’s 22 acres also includes Fort Jay, a star-shaped former defensive structure. City Room: First Phase of Governors Island Renovation Begins 2012-05-24T20:39:07Z The star-shaped Berlaymont building, the headquarters of the European Commission, was shrouded in plastic sheeting. Crisis Forges Closer Europe-U.S. Alliance 2012-04-20T20:09:53Z Peduncles one or more, very slender, bearing a delicate white and star-shaped flower. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z Two palm-trees, sparkling with gold, above one of which appears the emblem of eternity, the phœnix—with a star-shaped nimbus, close the composition on each side. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z On each side are four star-shaped panels filled with painted groups of figures; beyond these on each side is another single figure under a canopy. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z As he did so he caught sight of a star-shaped cut in the bark of the tree, and on the instant it was as if the man had become transfigured. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z Along the front of the camp of the Christian infantry star-shaped trenches have been dug during the night and planted full of sharp stakes. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z C. Luciliae, 6 in., has star-shaped flowers of a brilliant blue with a white centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In the street markets the aroma of mangos and star-shaped carambola fruit jostles with the pungent smell of fresh seafood. Insider's Guide to Rio de Janeiro 2012-02-11T01:56:53Z In the star-shaped panels we find the miracles of the raising of Jairus's daughter, the loaves and fishes, and the restoration of the blind man. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z In one, a star-shaped metal disc revolves in a box so that its points dip into mercury covered with oil, and make and break contact. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z Now, with my face, as usual, close to the window, I was watching the sparse marsh-grass most narrowly to see if I could detect amidst it the pink star-shaped flower of the sabbatia. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z It was a small, star-shaped disc—a pentacle in fact—but on one of the points a small, triangular piece had been, as it were, cut out. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z From the sea-food he ate his wonderful little body had power to draw minute particles of lime and build them into a star-shaped framework within itself. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z The starry magnolia blooms in March or April, covering itself with star-shaped white flowers made of strap-like petals that form a flat whorl instead of a cup. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The simple, alternate star-shaped leaf, with its 5 to 7 points or lobes, is 5 to 7 inches across and very aromatic. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z The track ran in ruts through sand and dust as fine as tooth-powder; they trudged beside it over scanty grass, with here and there a star-shaped flower without the slightest scent. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Fruit medium, globular-oblate, regular; Surface very smooth, bright red, striped with darker red; Dots numerous, star-shaped, yellow. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The walls and roof and floor were all of glittering limestone, lit up by magic star-shaped lights of brilliant colours. The Sun's Babies 2011-11-21T03:00:12.963Z The best distinguishing mark of sweet gums in winter are the corky ridges on the branches, and the star-shaped leaves under the trees. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z He had a vest of silver brocade with star-shaped buttons, from which there was a gleam over his whole figure; the vest was fastened at the neck with a great sapphire. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Its leaves are star-shaped and not unlike the leaves of the maple. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z Rather than using keys, customers spin letter combinations around a star-shaped lock. Facing the Loss of a Little Building, Much More Than a Place for Stamps 2011-08-17T01:45:11Z They are furnished with a distinct mouth, and adult specimens exhibit star-shaped contractile vesicles in great perfection. Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations 2011-08-01T02:00:12.067Z The next morning Minnie found the beach all over star-shaped tracks, too small for the stork's great feet. Minnie; or, The Little Woman A Fairy Story 2011-07-18T02:00:19.717Z Oscula star-shaped, of moderate size, as a rule rendered conspicuous by the furrows that radiate from them over the outer surface of the parenchyma below the external membrane; oscular collars well developed. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z At last the warm waves rise, and lo! the rosy fingers spread to welcome its own element have turned it to a lovely thing, a star-shaped flower of flesh. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z A star-shaped nose would be a strange adaptation aboveground where there's light and it's easy to see. For the Birds: Best-Adapted Beaks 2011-05-13T11:45:00.257Z Unlike most animalcules they are susceptible of being preserved by drying upon glass, and we subjoin a figure from Pritchard, of one thus treated, in which the star-shaped vesicles are clearly seen. Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations 2011-08-01T02:00:12.067Z As proof of my brother's surgical skill, a star-shaped scar over an inch in length, remains today. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Oscula circular or star-shaped, usually surrounded by radiating furrows; pores normally contained in single cells. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Ingham looked at them with great interest, and, among the old sleeve-buttons, odd earrings, and other broken pieces of jewelry, he saw two gold shirt studs, one diamond-shaped, and the other star-shaped. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z The ground was carpeted with softest moss, into which the boy’s feet sunk so deep that they were almost covered; and all over the moss were sprinkled little star-shaped pink 13 flowers. The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z It has a large, soft stem, very thick, round, succulent leaves, and its clusters of star-shaped, waxlike flowers are white, sometimes slightly tinged with pink. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Now, in early June, it lay in the sun like an immense carpet, studded with round or star-shaped beds of bright flowers. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Sponge flat, lichenoid, never of great thickness, devoid of branches, dense in texture but very friable; colour brown, green, or whitish; oscula numerous, small, flat, distinctly star-shaped. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Below is a handsome Gothic stone seat or sedilia which has for us a great interest in that four little star-shaped lights are let into the back of it, containing late twelfth century medallions. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The cuts that come from hitting the edge of a table are typically linear as opposed to stellate, or star-shaped. With kids and coffee tables, it's trip, fall, ouch 2010-12-30T20:12:19Z The star-shaped scar on his forehead, fixed there by some old fracture, and his stern and energetic features, were now distinctly before her. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z While pericytes were definitely on the short list of key regulators of the blood-brain barrier, many researchers were focusing on astrocytes, the star-shaped brain cells that help the brain’s thinking cells, neurons, do their thing. Guards of the Blood-Brain Barrier Identified 2010-10-15T14:49:00Z The dorsal surface is covered with minute star-shaped prominences, which sometimes cover it almost uniformly and are sometimes more numerous in the centre than towards the periphery. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Nothing stirred, only now and then little heaps of snow fell from the twigs and, star-shaped, plumped on the ground. The Undying Past Every now and then he stopped to take a breath of air perfumed by a clump of hyacinth, or some star-shaped flower which had yielded up its sweetness to the softly-falling night. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 No. 5 represents a vault with lierne ribs making a star-shaped pallom on plan, and No. 6 is a somewhat more intricate example of the same class of vault. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The board has star-shaped openings in which a square pin fits in eight different positions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The earliest dated example of Persian lustred ware is a star-shaped tile of the year a.d. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The capsicums bear a greenish-white flower, with a star-shaped corolla and five anthers standing up in the centre of the flower like a tube, through which projects the slender style. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" A genus of corals, but generally applied to all the corals distinguished by superficial star-shaped cavities. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology This shutter, made upon the same principle as the Kodak Ball Bearing, with its star-shaped opening and smooth, accurate action, makes the camera especially effective for snap-shot work. Kodaks and Kodak Supplies 1914 The products of the decay of the organisms thus captured are absorbed into the plant by star-shaped hairs which line the interior of the bladder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" In his necktie was a large diamond, and a star-shaped clustre of small ones furnished him with a breastpin. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia With this lens working at f.8 and shutter with star-shaped leaves, the camera is very effective for general "snap-shot" work. Premo Cameras 1914 It has been justly remarked by M. Elie de Beaumont, that such star-shaped fractures may indicate a slight upheaval of the whole of Etna. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology I find that on December 13, 1898, I used a certain star-shaped symbol with a seeress, getting her to look at it intently before she began seeing. Ideas of Good and Evil The goddess showed me a beautiful plant with large fan-shaped leaves from whose edges hung a fringe of heavy roses; long trailing garlands of clustering star-shaped flowers sprang from the same roots. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Lacy battlements and little domes, buildings star-shaped, wheel-shaped, the fantastic, lovely shapes of snow-crystals, frosted over with a sparkling foam of light. Black Amazon of Mars He had a large scar on the back of his right hand; a livid star-shaped scar. Tiger Cat Notice the white star-shaped mark on her forehead. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two We saw upon the shady banks Long rows of golden flowers shine, And first mistook for buttercups 5 The star-shaped yellow celandine. Graded Poetry: Third Year The remaining sixty acres, are laid out with walks, drives, lawns, oval, circular, and star-shaped plots. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century As he turned I saw a star-shaped blue scar above his cheekbone. Gold In born criminals and epileptics there is a prevalence of large, pyramidal, and polymorphous cells, whereas in normal individuals small, triangular, and star-shaped cells predominate. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso He saw a delicate star-shaped thing that might have been fashioned of porcelain and enameled with the brush of the Mings. Made in Tanganyika Then it was that he told his wife of the green hedgerows where the golden, star-shaped blossoms of the celandine were luxuriant, and where the shy primroses were just beginning to show their pale heads. What the Blackbird said A story in four chirps The leaves are round and firm, the flower star-shaped, white, and streaked with fine green lines. Harper's Young People, July 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Just outside the windows stretched a little lawn, with a star-shaped flower-bed in the middle. Treasure Valley The star-shaped leaves and curious fruits of the liquidambar, late in the summer. Getting Acquainted with the Trees The relative magnitudes of the stars are approximately shown by the dimensions of their symbols in the maps, the smaller stars being represented by white dots and the larger by star-shaped figures. Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers The field on which they had landed was covered with a velvety green growth of very soft, fine-bladed grass, sprinkled with tiny, star-shaped blue flowers. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 The mountain snow differs in form, as well as in thickness and specific gravity, from the star-shaped snow-flakes on the lower heights and in the valleys. Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The copper may be star-shaped, or as shown. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity The entire surface of the little deck was strewn with glittering star-shaped points that corresponded with the fragments before me. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines In some cases the cells are so much swollen that the lumen of the tubule is represented merely by a ‘star-shaped’ radiating chink. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say She held up her face to let the cold, star-shaped crystals settle on it. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Vardöhuus is a single star-shaped fort, with six guns and a garrison of twenty-seven men. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland In laying out all but the star-shaped and circular beds, it is well to depend upon a square as the basis to work from. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover She liked the star-shaped flower-beds best, and next she liked the round ones, and last of all the square. Mary, Mary And the gray Etruscan city, uplifted on its star-shaped hill, offered her a somewhat grim reception. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance On healing, the chancres on the mucous membranes leave small, whitish, star-shaped scars, hard and indurated to the touch, and which remain for almost an indefinite time. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The incredible forest had ended with the river; they walked over a meadow studded with little, many-hued, star-shaped flowers, whose fronds underfoot were soft as a lawn. Pygmalion's Spectacles Stellate: star-shaped; with four or five radiating lines. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology We are told that some were star-shaped, with transparent appendages. The Book of the Damned There are also N. Devonensis, bearing flowers of a brilliant red, which often measure from twelve to fourteen inches across, are star-shaped, and very beautiful. Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden In the famous ball-room thousands of electric bulbs twinkled and sparkled, star-shaped and dazzling. The Black Cross Distinguishing marks, a small star-shaped scar on left cheek, slightly drags left foot in walking. The Shrieking Pit The leaves are often arranged at the tips of the branches in star-shaped clusters, giving rise to the specific name stellata. Handbook of the Trees of New England Whether they were not very exclusive veils of a super-harem, or planes of a very light material, we have an impression of star-shaped things with transparent appendages that have been seen in the sky. The Book of the Damned The epidermis is sparingly covered with unicellular hairs, some of which are curiously branched, being irregularly star-shaped. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses It was an angled prism of crystal, star-shaped, set in a frame which could get the star spinning like a solidopic. The Door Through Space He stood holding her arm—her arm whence the sleeves had been ripped, and the young man was gazing with fascinated eyes at a peculiar star-shaped mark in deep red imprinted on the white flesh. The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats Soon we saw a great star-shaped fortress as we ran into a town, which was Mestre; and at the same time we lost shadow-Venice. My Friend the Chauffeur The star-shaped contour of the modern great city, thrusting out arms along every available railway line, knotted arms of which every knot marks a station, testify sufficiently to the relief of pressure thus afforded. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought E, a star-shaped hair from the surface of the leaf, × 150. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses The flower, when it opens, is star-shaped, its petals being of the same length as the leaves, and about half an inch in width. Making the Most of Life When cold drain and mix with the pimentos, shredded, after cutting from the same a few star-shaped or other fanciful figures. Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties With Fifty Illustrations of Original Dishes It is taller, the flowers not half the size, and more star-shaped, foliage more grassy, and the roots creeping and jointed. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Not only is this a very small proportion, but it will be further observed that the tradition of star-shaped supports to the foundations is destroyed, and that they covered a very restricted area. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) The device stood about shoulder-high, with a star-shaped head, one point of which could be opened. Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X This border is dotted at regular intervals with star-shaped clusters of small pieces of silver guimp symmetrically arranged. English Embroidered Bookbindings Even Frederick, when he beheld the goddess towering up from the water on her star-shaped base, did homage to her in his thoughts. Atlantis The typical form, as illustrated, is seen to be a quaint little plant; its flowers are large, of a shining light purple colour, and star-shaped; the dwarf foliage is of the well-known crowfoot kind. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Gaily uniformed crews in their college flotilla formed a star-shaped group near the shore for their annual concert. The Harris-Ingram Experiment I had considered them to be compressed air-bubbles; and though I cannot, under my present circumstances, repeat the experiment of Dr. Tyndall upon glacier-ice, I conceive that the star-shaped figures represented upon Pl. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 In one of the star-shaped pools of water, some five feet deep, a column of pitch had been forced perpendicularly up from the bottom. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky The most frequent elements of design are cup-shaped hollows, concentric circles or ovals, star-shaped figures, circles with emanating rays, spirals, chevrons, reticulated figures, parallel straight or curved lines. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders A star-shaped, bright, silver object flashed as I shoved it, pocket and all, under Jim's hard eyes. The Rustlers of Pecos County Here and there were round or star-shaped retreats whose carpets of grass were sprayed by murmuring fountains. The Story of Versailles The handles used were of various kinds, the favorite being the drop from a round or star-shaped boss. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Yet see how that broad prickly star-shaped plant, Half-down in the crevice, spreads its woolly leaves, All thick and glistening with diamond dew. The Poetry Of Robert Browning Mr. Swinburne remarked that this could be done by making the rotating magnets a star-shaped mass of iron. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 The stamens are pure white; the anthers orange-coloured, as also is the star-shaped stigma. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation On the higher ground the beautiful Zygadene plant, with its pompon of white star-shaped flowers, and long graceful leaves, grew in profusion. Byways Around San Francisco Bay Two young Americans with the same identical oddity of gait walked to and fro, and a little black Frenchman, with a frightful star-shaped scar at the corner of his mouth, paraded lonelily. A Volunteer Poilu In the Astraeans the place occupied by the animal in the community is marked by a little star-shaped spot, in the centre of which all the partition-walls meet. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 55, May, 1862 Other trees on the island were covered with rich red and yellow blossoms; and masses of delicate blue flowers and of star-shaped white flowers grew underfoot. Through the Brazilian Wilderness When without its star-shaped, handsome flowers, the stem is remarkably ferocious-looking, the spines upon it being quite as thick and as strong as on a hedgehog. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation The sori of this species have a peculiar beauty on account of the star-shaped indusium, as it splits into fragments. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada In the deserted salon I found the young Frenchman with the star-shaped scar reading an old copy of "La Revue." A Volunteer Poilu The turf is soft and green, but not a flower Lights the recess, save one, star-shaped and bright— I do not know its name—which here and there Gleams like a sapphire set in emerald. The Poems of Henry Timrod The hare would give a helpless cry like a baby, and the dogs, burying their fangs in it, in a star-shaped group, would begin to tug in different directions. Reminiscences of Tolstoy The throat of the flower is coloured a deep crimson, against which the little sheaf of white stamens and the star-shaped yellow stigma form a pretty contrast. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation Indusium star-shaped, of a few irregular segments fixed beneath the sorus, often obscure. The Fern Lover's Companion A Guide for the Northeastern States and Canada They may be star-shaped, cylindrical, disk-shaped, or more or less spherical. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section D and E The whole was signed with the hastily-scrawled little device—a tiny star-shaped flower, which had become so familiar to her. The Scarlet Pimpernel Under the bushes masses of star-shaped flowers changed into ripening strawberries, and instantly they covered the glade, making it look like a sea of blood. Good Stories for Holidays Some kinds have stems only 1 in. high by 2/3 in. in diameter, and the tubercles hidden from view by the star-shaped cushions of reddish or white spines. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation The open window looked out upon a sloping lawn, well trimmed and pleasant, with fuzzy rosebushes and a star-shaped bed of sweet-william. Beyond the City The path narrowed and turned; it was hedged in by dense creepers which knotted tree to tree, and burst here and there into star-shaped crimson blossoms. The Voyage Out In the corner of the paper there was the usual rough device of a small star-shaped flower. The Scarlet Pimpernel As here shown, round, diamond-shaped, crescent-shaped, triangular, and star-shaped cutters have been used. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies Flowers yellowish-green, on the terminal joints, which are clothed with star-shaped clusters of bristle-like spines, the flowers springing from the apex of the joint, and measuring 1½ in. across. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation Some of these figured Matzoth are oval, one I have seen star-shaped, but almost all are circular in form. The Book of Delight and Other Papers The part making the star-shaped cut is formed from a separate piece of steel, so attached to the handle as to make a close joint with the blade. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) It represented a small star-shaped flower, of a shape she had seen so distinctly twice before: once at the opera, and once at Lord Grenville's ball. The Scarlet Pimpernel Naturalists puzzled their brains about them, called them star-shaped crystals, aquatic plants, corals; and to these last Linnaeus himself, the great authority of the time on all such questions, referred them. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862 Dandelions and butterflies were sprinkled along the roadside like drops of brightest gold in greenest grass, and a star-shaped little flower of blue, with a golden centre. Fragments from the Journal of a Solitary Man (From: "The Doliver Romance and Other Pieces: Tales and Sketches") Broadley, Franklin, N.J.—This invention relates to a new implement for boring polygonal, oval, star-shaped, or holes of other suitable form, in metal, wood, or other material. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. The latter is beveled from the outside all round, so that by removing the part making the star-shaped cut, the edge may be ground on a grindstone. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) Stupidly, senselessly, now, sitting beneath the shade of an overhanging sycamore, she was looking at the plain gold shield, with the star-shaped little flower engraved upon it. The Scarlet Pimpernel Our slender, symmetrical, common loosestrife, with its whorls of leaves and little star-shaped blossoms on thread-like pedicels at regular intervals up the stem, is not even distantly related to the wonderful Purple Loosestrife. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing See how lovely it is with its trunk and branches covered with little star-shaped flowers! How Sammy Went to Coral-Land There was especially a small yellow flower, star-shaped, which we afterward learned was called Todos Santos, from its custom of blooming at All Saints, and which washed the sward in the childlike enthusiasm of buttercups. Familiar Spanish Travels The panicles of star-shaped flowers entirely cover the vine and have a pleasant fragrance. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) A half-hardy and beautiful species with small lanceolate, entire leaves, and pretty star-shaped flowers that are white and flushed with pink. Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs In one of the star-shaped pools of water, some five feet deep, a column of pitch had been forced perpendicularly up from the bottom. At Last Mix with other ingredients and pack in star-shaped mold. For Luncheon and Supper Guests From the centre of the ceiling, gas burners, in star-shaped clusters, are suspended, and when the taps are on they give good lights. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston There was the star-shaped bloodroot, with its ten or a dozen petals of waxen white set with jewel-like precision about a centre of dead gold. The Boss of Little Arcady There had been a tiny gap in his left eyebrow, the result of inventing a new pattern of firework—a crooked little finger on his left hand—a funny star-shaped mark on his right jaw. The Happy Adventurers A new fort—Fort Mississauga—with star-shaped ramparts, moat and stockade, had been constructed at the mouth of the river. Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812 They are huge, bright flowers, cup- shaped and star-shaped and sun-shaped. The Wagner Story Book Besides the glandular hairs, there are star-shaped organs which do not appear to secrete, and which were not in the least affected by the above solutions. Insectivorous Plants But presently there came a star-shaped explosion in the midst of the smoke, hurling it back, and they saw Manners again. Aladdin O'Brien As he drew closer, he saw radiations of some twelve inches, all over the face of the coal, star-shaped, and he almost gasped. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Joe invented an anti-stagger shoe—a star-shaped shoe—to be let out at saloons and city clubs like they lend umbrellas for a fee—and then the reformers went and passed that prohibition law. When Egypt Went Broke Chiquita wore scarlet always, the exact scarlet of her wings, a clinging mass of tropical bloom; huge star-shaped or lilly-like flowers whose brilliant lustre accentuated her dusky coloring. Angel Island They at once recognized the star to be no new planet, but simply a star-shaped flame flitting through space. A Romance of Two Worlds Near her stood an antique China vase containing a rare creeper, now full of beautiful, star-shaped lilac flowers. Beulah Into the chill shadow of this problem plunged Miss Patty, bringing through the room the penetrating spicery of an apron full of pinks, which she was sorting and tying in star-shaped clusters. At the Mercy of Tiberius "All this morning I have been busy with star-shaped polygons, and have proceeded from surprise to surprise...perceiving in the distance, as I advanced, unforeseen and marvellous consequences." Fabre, Poet of Science The women of these tribes very rarely tatu; we have seen a Tanjong woman with a circle of star-shaped figures round her wrist and one on the thumb. The Pagan Tribes of Borneo The mirror hanging there showed a star-shaped breakage, such as follows the sharp impact of a bullet or a fiercely projected stone. The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange But what was perfectly clear, and easily comprehended by any one, was the little drawing in the corner, done in red ink and representing a small star-shaped flower. The Elusive Pimpernel Let into the wall was a star-shaped light. War and Peace Strange, brilliant flowers, star-shaped, burn out upon the trees where no flowers had been known before. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 With star-shaped cookie cutter, cut star from each slice of cranberry sauce and place on top of baked bundle before serving. The Perdue Chicken Cookbook It is an obtuse conoid, closed with a star-shaped disk. The Life of the Spider Her jewels consisted of diamond necklace, bracelets, earrings, and a star-shaped ornament en diadem, with brooch to match. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum Their metal fittings were dented by projectiles, their wind-shields broken by star-shaped holes. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse The star-shaped flowers shrank into the stems of the trees, and appeared no more. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 They travelled awhile under the flowering cottonwoods on a trail bordered with green tufts of grass and great star-shaped lilies. Heritage of the Desert Her cloister of vaulted passages enables her to proceed to any point of the star-shaped pouch containing the eggs. The Life of the Spider Roses and japonicas composed a star-shaped bouquet, which she held in her just-bestowed hand. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum A star-shaped bright silver object flashed as he shoved it, pocket and all, under Jim's hard eyes. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border High in the black cliff a star-shaped, wind-worn hole let the blue sky through. Heritage of the Desert |
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