stardust
noun
star·dust ˈstär-ˌdəst 
: a feeling or impression of romance, magic, or ethereality
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web For me the most exciting thing was seeing Venice chief Alberto Barbera’s gorgeous newborn baby daughter Thea, brought out on the red carpet by a nanny to get her first taste of stratospheric stardust, just like Emma. 
Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 3 Sep. 2022 The Midnight Aura group comprises five one-of-a-kind pieces, all inspired by green clouds of stardust in the dark skies. Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 On Saturday, the stardust and color gave way to the beach formal service and New Orleans splendor at L’Escollera. Emma Elwick-bates, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2022 Aberdoni says the concept and its moniker were inspired by the stardust left behind by a comet. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 June 2022 Hartley, who is the founder of the Friends of Hearthside, the landmark stone mansion that’s part of the Great Road Heritage Campus at Chase Farm Park, realized then how the stardust made real history come alive for people. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2022 But after the wall scattered part of his car’s front wing into specks of stardust across the Long Beach asphalt, Herta was eliminated. Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2022 In part, of course, that is probably connected to the stardust of the club’s ownership consortium, its slick branding, its considerable presence on social media. New York Times, 29 Apr. 2022 Nathan Chen won’t be adding any sprinkles of stardust to his Olympic medals at next week’s Figure Skating World Championships. Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Mar. 2022 See More
Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 3 Sep. 2022 The Midnight Aura group comprises five one-of-a-kind pieces, all inspired by green clouds of stardust in the dark skies. Beth Bernstein, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 On Saturday, the stardust and color gave way to the beach formal service and New Orleans splendor at L’Escollera. Emma Elwick-bates, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2022 Aberdoni says the concept and its moniker were inspired by the stardust left behind by a comet. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 June 2022 Hartley, who is the founder of the Friends of Hearthside, the landmark stone mansion that’s part of the Great Road Heritage Campus at Chase Farm Park, realized then how the stardust made real history come alive for people. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2022 But after the wall scattered part of his car’s front wing into specks of stardust across the Long Beach asphalt, Herta was eliminated. Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2022 In part, of course, that is probably connected to the stardust of the club’s ownership consortium, its slick branding, its considerable presence on social media. New York Times, 29 Apr. 2022 Nathan Chen won’t be adding any sprinkles of stardust to his Olympic medals at next week’s Figure Skating World Championships. Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1906, in the meaning defined above