Stars are shining.

Meaning: This means that the stars are emitting light in the night sky. It's like saying, The stars are bright and visible in the night sky.

Choice of Words: Stars are celestial bodies that emit light and are visible in the night sky. Are is a form of the verb 'to be' in present tense. Shining is a present participle verb that means giving off light. Hence, 'Stars are shining' means that the stars are giving off light in the night sky.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The shining stars twinkled in the night sky.
• The shining stars looked like diamonds in the sky.
• Look up and see the stars shining.
• Girl gazed at stars shining bright in night sky.
• The shining stars twinkled in the velvety night sky.
• Stars, distant friends, forever shining bright.
• The shining stars twinkled above us.
• The shining stars danced merrily in the night.
• The sun is shining.
• The sun is shining brightly.