Brightest in a sentence

Just to the top right of the rising moon, you will see the bright star Spica, the brightest star in the constellation Virgo and one of the 20 brightest stars in the night sky.

He quickly discovered that, while he was not the brightest bulb in the chandelier, if he destroyed the credibility of the other bulbs, he could look like the brightest bulb.

Polaris, the brightest star in the constellation, is a yellow-white supergiant and the brightest Cepheid variable star in the night sky, ranging from an apparent magnitude of 1.97 to 2.00.

When considered among the individual brightest stars in the sky (excluding the Sun ), Alpha Centauri A is the fourth brightest at an apparent visual magnitude of +0.01, being fractionally fainter than Arcturus at an apparent visual magnitude of −0.04.

With this new mathematical rigor, a first magnitude star should then have a magnitude in the range 0.5 to 1.5, thus excluding the nine brightest stars with magnitudes lower than 0.5, as well as the four brightest with negative values.

A number of the brightest shining stars were actually born with a different name than the one they go by - with a number of them choosing a completely different moniker at some point in their career for one reason or another.

Below are the best and the brightest of the year.

Dressed in their brightest blue, hundreds of Falcon followers cheered, waived homemade signs and helped provide the perfect environment for a title win.

Even the moments that shined brightest always seemed to be overshadowed by the glaring deficiencies that plagued the team.

Every draft prospect didn't play under the brightest lights.

Fine, that's laying on the drama a little thick, but numbers and precedent don't smile kindly upon the teams that have shined brightest in the conference during the regular season.

Fomalhaut is the brightest star you can see.

For about two weeks, it was the brightest star in the sky.

From time travel to life lessons and everything in-between, this digest highlights the best and brightest Jughead moments and stories—with plenty of snacks and shenanigans along the way!

Having only broken through to the prime time the previous year, Gindy was considered one of the brightest up-and-comers in the game at the time.

He isn’t alone in being wowed and inspired by some of the Genes in Space contestants and winners; his co-founders echo his amazement and delight in working with some of the most creative and brightest teenagers in the world.

Her eighth-wicket partnership with Pooja Vastrakar was the brightest spot of the day for India.

Here, WWD highlights the best and brightest looks at this year’s Academy Museum Gala.

He went on: “Pilots play such a pivotal role and we want to attract the best and the brightest who are passionate and committed to going the extra mile for our customers.

Hoult is a natural and charming lead who has palpable chemistry with just about everyone that he shares the screen with, but his dynamic opposite Cage is what shines brightest (just don't let that light hit Dracula).