On December 5th, 2007 in response to an 'unstarred' question, #1672, in the Rajya Sabha, which asked the Minister of Defence to state "whether the committee headed by Defence Secretary … to look into demand of troops reduction in J&K has submitted any report and if so the salient features thereof", a terse answer was provided. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
The only folks who haven't been so pleased are vendors of unstarred items. From Wordnik.com. [Three-Star Snacks In Aisle Five] Reference
(Normal Michelin Guides include a selection of notable unstarred restaurants as well as top-rated establishments.). From Wordnik.com. [The New Food Capital Of The World] Reference
Not sure if they've said whether this is a bug they are working on or one of the perks of being an unstarred commenter. From Wordnik.com. [How Can I Keep Track Of Gifts I’d Like? | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
A black star preceded the majority of the names, and those the researcher ignored as she studied in turn the entries following each unstarred name. From Wordnik.com. [Timegod's World]
I've been to four and five-star food destinations all over France, have passionately pursued and discovered great food and creative, extraordinary, mostly unstarred, restaurants everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Cheryl Pappas: Celiac Blues and Greens] Reference
This is an oft-discussed topic among writers, how sometimes, a book touted as "unforgettable" by the reviewer can escape unstarred, while another book in the same journal issue, deemed merely "appealing," gets a star. From Wordnik.com. [Add 'em up, Bobby] Reference
The unstarred forms are not genealogical kin of their formal prototypes. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8. Language as a Historical Product: Phonetic Law] Reference
On a certain Friday evening unstarred by any portent she had burst upon his yielding eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Twin] Reference
Before and after – darkness, the void, the unstarred night, a chaos of things forgotten. From Wordnik.com. [The Fire Within] Reference
University for the names of graduates who have been seventy years out of college and remain still unstarred. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Teacups] Reference
Questions raised by MPs in Parliament belong to two categories - starred (marked with a star) and unstarred. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
IT IS still obvious to any visitor-especially one who ventures out of the French Quarter, with its restaurants and night clubs, into the unstarred districts of the city. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
That's precisely what Congress MP Rama Chandra Khuntia wanted to know from Prithiraj Chavan, the minister of state in the Prime Minister's Office, in an unstarred question. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
The study was conducted by PRS Legislative Research, an independent research initiative, and included both starred and unstarred questions in parliament till December 2008. From Wordnik.com. [SiliconIndia.com] Reference
Instead of the list of links that allowed users to select messages (all, none, read, unread, starred, unstarred), for example, the new interface now utilizes a drop-down menu. From Wordnik.com. [ReadWriteWeb] Reference
No review of a theatrical season would be complete without a tabulated list -- or even an untabulated one -- of the six best performances by unstarred actors during the past season. From Wordnik.com. [A Wodehouse Miscellany Articles & Stories] Reference
I know of one man in my constituency (unstarred, unbadged, fit, single and of army age) who thought the fellow had come to collect for Foreign Missions, to which he has a conscientious objection. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 19, 1916] Reference
The position of the unstarred actor is peculiarly precarious, for he is often passed over, although the salary expected by him is not very large, in favour of somebody cheaper and less competent. From Wordnik.com. [Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette"] Reference
In a balancing act, Mamata has asked Ahamed to handle replies to unstarred questions in the Rajya Sabha along with resolutions, assurances and monitoring of assurances while Muniyappa has been asked to handle replies in the Lok Sabha. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
There was no honester chronicler than our clerical Pepys, good, hearty, sweet-souled, fact-loving Dr. John Pierce of Brookline, who knew the dates of birth and death of the graduates of Harvard, starred and unstarred, better, one is tempted to say (Hibernice), than they did themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph Waldo Emerson]
I starred, the unstarred after i thought about it I used to trust my old dog named joe he was a great judge of character he'd growl at people he liked and be silent and wag his tail at people he didn't like and bite them in the @ss and them people were usually not to be trusted 99% of the time en Español. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
"Written replies to the remaining starred questions along with 5,283 unstarred questions were laid on the table. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
"I have a reply from the government through an unstarred question, which says that the additional cost incurred to recruit new ticket collectors will be Rs 9.15 lakh per month. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Let the unstarred names wait their time. From Wordnik.com. [The Greatest English Classic] Reference
This is my task: in depths of unstarred night. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of Optimism] Reference
Unsunned is the day, and the night all unstarred. From Wordnik.com. [The Feast at Solhoug] Reference
Junkan was unstarred. From Wordnik.com. [Drop The F-Bomb To Relieve Pain | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
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