How do you use Starquake in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Starquake in a sentence
Starquake meaning
A violent tremor or quake that occurs on or near the surface of a star, especially a collapsed star.
Using Starquake
- The main meaning on this page is: A violent tremor or quake that occurs on or near the surface of a star, especially a collapsed star.
Context around Starquake
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Starquake
- In this selection, "starquake" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, similar stand out and add context to how "starquake" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after the starquake the star and creating a starquake similar to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "starquake" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with starquake
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After the starquake, the star will have a smaller equatorial radius, and because angular momentum is conserved, its rotational speed has increased. (22 words)
Due to the stiffness of the "neutron" crust, this happens as discrete events when the crust ruptures, creating a starquake similar to earthquakes. (23 words)
Glitches are thought to be the effect of a starquake —as the rotation of the neutron star slows, its shape becomes more spherical. (23 words)
Due to the stiffness of the "neutron" crust, this happens as discrete events when the crust ruptures, creating a starquake similar to earthquakes. (23 words)
Glitches are thought to be the effect of a starquake —as the rotation of the neutron star slows, its shape becomes more spherical. (23 words)
After the starquake, the star will have a smaller equatorial radius, and because angular momentum is conserved, its rotational speed has increased. (22 words)
Example sentences (3)
After the starquake, the star will have a smaller equatorial radius, and because angular momentum is conserved, its rotational speed has increased.
Due to the stiffness of the "neutron" crust, this happens as discrete events when the crust ruptures, creating a starquake similar to earthquakes.
Glitches are thought to be the effect of a starquake —as the rotation of the neutron star slows, its shape becomes more spherical.