The word "stardust" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe something ethereal and magical, or to refer to the particles of dust seen in the night sky. Example sentence: We watched the stars twinkle in the night sky, the moon shining down on us like a sprinkle of stardust.
Falcao was supposed to bring his own stardust but United have not scored any more freely this season than under Moyes, currently two short of last year's total of 64, and the presence of so many high-reputation strikers seems to have disguised a revealing truth since Sir Alex Ferguson ushered himself into retirement with a 5-5 drat at West Brom two years ago.
There has hardly been a dull moment, with plenty of stardust sprinkled through the teams - mostly Essex, although the last over of the afternoon saw Monty Panesar bowling at Shivnarine Chanderpaul, a fascinating little battle that will be resumed after tea.
They have done so well that many migrants from Pakistan or Bangladesh like to call themselves Indian, hoping that some of the stardust will rub off on them.The stereotype of Indians as keeping shops or running motels in their adopted country is thus outdated.
Mr Cameron, he says, is acutely conscious of the need to manage bigwigs outside this charmed circle, and has invited MPs, disappointed parliamentary candidates and local-government types to a string of Downing Street receptions, sprinkling them with the stardust of high office.Yet the dangers must be bigger for the Lib Dems than the Tories.
His other titles were more minor.The Nazis sought his help, hoping for some stardust from a real ex-empire to give lustre to their gimcrack one.
He knows that the presidential vote is the most personal vote Americans cast: people voted for John Kennedy (who was only 43 when he was elected) because of his stardust, not his record.
For that, mercifully, the TV cameras are switched off.The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, a brand-new award, is a conscious attempt to sprinkle a similar kind of stardust onto engineering, which has long worried that it is seen as a bit of a poor relation to more academic science.
Since then "the first 100 days" has become the yardstick by which to measure presidential effectiveness.Maybe some of that stardust will rub off on David Cameron, who today sketched out his own first 100 days in office, in the event that he is re-elected.
Politicians routinely travel to California for a sprinkling of Silicon Valley stardust, but rarely act to improve the investment climate at home.
In return, they bring you into their social circuit, and shower stardust on yours.
A DEAL was struck, the French president stayed in the room and Barack Obama threw stardust on his beleaguered host.
