How to Use stargazing in a Sentence

stargazing

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  • We left the city after dark to do some stargazing.
  • An ode to a stargazing girl who hangs out at the library.
    — Joseph Hincks, Time, 14 Sep. 2017
  • But by all means, get out there and do some stargazing.
    — Rachel Feltman, Popular Science, 7 Feb. 2020
  • And when the sun sets, take a dip in the jacuzzi and enjoy some stargazing with a glass of Champagne.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 14 Feb. 2022
  • There is no one best park for stargazing; there are many.
    — Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Clear skies offer good stargazing for those away from the city glare.
    — David Streit, Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2017
  • As the moon rises and reflects over the ocean, spread a blanket on the beach and get cozy for a night of stargazing.
    — Kari Barnett, sun-sentinel.com, 8 July 2019
  • Look up:Arizona’s dark skies are good for stargazing and your health.
    — Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 28 Feb. 2024
  • But during the week of Halloween, the stargazing event will be on Thursday, Oct. 31.
    — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
  • At the end, they’re gifted with a map of the night sky to enjoy some late-night stargazing before bed.
    — Juliet Izon, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2024
  • The front rows at Paris Fashion Week have been perfect for stargazing.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Exploring the beach at night with clear skies makes for great stargazing.
    — oregonlive, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Come sundown, there’s stargazing, s’mores, and wine around the campfire.
    — Vogue, 1 Oct. 2017
  • And when the sun sets, there’s no better place for stargazing, thus the name Astra, meaning stars.
    — Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2023
  • Paul Rudolph drew up the Galaxon, a giant stargazing dish.
    — Henry Grabar, Slate Magazine, 18 Oct. 2017
  • Should the Lakers find the right ones, their penchant for stargazing might not matter quite as much.
    — Tania Ganguli, latimes.com, 24 June 2019
  • In 35 years of stargazing, Shane had never seen anything like it.
    — National Geographic, 19 Nov. 2019
  • The trickiest part of summer stargazing may be finding a place dark enough to get a good view of the objects in the sky.
    — Brian Resnick, Vox, 22 June 2018
  • For the best stargazing, find a dark area between moonset and sunrise.
    — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Jan. 2023
  • In fact, many owners love them for stargazing and napping.
    — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Think candlelit dinner for two by the pool and stargazing during a private evening soak in the hot tub aboard the Star Class Yachts.
    — Eileen Ogintz, Fox News, 28 June 2016
  • After dark, be sure to look up: On clear nights, the stargazing can be unreal.
    — Catherine Garcia, theweek, 4 June 2024
  • But a darker sky does make for better stargazing, and as luck would have it, the Milky Way is best seen in late summer.
    — David Allan, CNN, 30 July 2019
  • At night, Verspera provides guests star maps and mini telescopes for easy stargazing from one of the deck’s many fire pits.
    — Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Now, their human-free streets provide a great place for stargazing.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2023
  • When to Go: Sixty to 85 nights of the year have ideal stargazing conditions.
    — National Geographic, 17 June 2019
  • There are also lights placed within the wheel wells and liftgate, and a switch to turn the lights red for optimal stargazing.
    — Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 8 Oct. 2021
  • Just remember, as with any stargazing, to turn off all your lights and give your eyes at least 20 minutes to adapt to the darkness.
    — Andrew Fazekas, National Geographic, 28 Mar. 2017
  • In the master bedroom on the top floor, a remote control lies by the bed that opens an oculus in the roof for nighttime stargazing.
    — Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 15 July 2022
  • That makes tonight the very best of the month for stargazing, though in practice, the entire week is near-perfect beforehand (and a few days after) is perfect.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024

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