How to Use astral in a Sentence

astral

adjective
  • Her eyes were blue, and her robe was astral black.
    — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 20 June 2026
  • The film follows a young singer who is stalked by an astral telepath.
    — Jamie Lang, Variety, 14 May 2024
  • Friendship isn’t the connection of two souls on an astral plane.
    — Robin Abrahams, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2022
  • That’s the scene that precedes the one with the astral projection.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 18 Nov. 2021
  • So how did an astral voyager manage to claw his way to the top of a cutthroat business?
    — Alex Williams, New York Times, 26 May 2018
  • Grab your camera and throw the ultimate astral affair with these tips.
    — Sunset Magazine, 18 May 2022
  • In the fifth episode, the show takes a hard turn toward sci-fi, and astral projection enters the chat.
    — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2021
  • Although separated by the war, the two artists seem to have been working on the same astral plane.
    — Roberta Smith, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2017
  • To her shock, the astral void will respond to her pleas — but not without major consequences.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Far from any light pollution, this vast swath of blue is the ultimate canvas for astral artwork.
    — Jonathan Irish, National Geographic, 8 Apr. 2019
  • What went into the decision to hold off on the astral-projection reveal?
    — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Mendoza saw the eyes of a sober man roll back in his head in the Apache Nation, a sign an astral self might be roaming.
    — Michael Powell, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2017
  • While its moniker may not be catchy, scientists have revealed details about the astral body that are plenty enticing.
    — Hunter Boyce, ajc, 29 Aug. 2022
  • For her part, af Klint identified more as a mystic than as an artist, at times claiming to channel the astral plane with her work.
    — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The disaster doused the planet with toxic Red Matter and opened a rift to the astral realm.
    — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2019
  • One of the astral moves to watch arrives on March 7, when Saturn enters Pisces.
    — Narayana Montúfar, refinery29.com, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Two celebrities sharing the same zodiac sign go on an astral journey to the past, present and future, with help from some astrologers.
    — Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2022
  • These are some of the building blocks of life as well as the basic material that forms planets and other astral bodies.
    — Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The astral appearance of its tubular foliage will mesmerize you.
    — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
  • When the topic of highlights comes up, there are few celebrities who astral project into my mind faster than Jennifer Lopez.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Eleven's astral self is able to use her powers to bring Max back, but the girl is left in a coma at the end of the finale with no signs of recovery.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 2 July 2022
  • Leos are ruled by the sun, the consistent, steady celestial body that vividly illuminates the astral plane.
    — Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, 19 Dec. 2017
  • Miguel Claro, a Portugese astral photographer, takes all his portraits from the ground.
    — Leslie Nemo, Scientific American, 3 Mar. 2021
  • The film skirts the more ethereal aspects of this work, at least until the end when the good doctor embarks on what looks like a form of astral projection.
    — Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The dramatic look is topped off with Ziggy's signature fiery-red hairdo and astral sphere forehead icon.
    — Taylor Weatherby, Billboard, 11 July 2019
  • Mother’s Day is sort of astral, all violins and choirs, fancy brunches and armfuls of flowers.
    — Chris Erskine, latimes.com, 15 June 2018
  • In between the human world and the realm of souls, there’s a transitional space that filmmakers initially called the astral plane.
    — John Jurgensen, WSJ, 23 Dec. 2020
  • The Strange in the primary reality will have to astral project himself into the dead body to help Chavez.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Sep. 2021
  • And the variant that might die early in the movie, only for primary Strange to astral-project himself into his body in the final act.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Stone was our Conrad, the master of the political novel, taking the thriller into the astral plane.
    — TheWeek, 5 Oct. 2020

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