earthward

Example Sentences

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Nevertheless, a cheeky portion of blue-green paint contorts itself into a standing position in the corner, fighting against the weight that urges the rest of the work Earthward.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

But suppose someone interferes, deliberately nudging a mile-wide object Earthward.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2012

We had partly circled the Moon, so as now to approach it from the Earthward side.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 by Bates, Harry

We had partly circled the Moon so as now to approach it from the Earthward side.

From Brigands of the Moon by Cummings, Ray

Skyward, a cloud of domes and spires and crosses; Earthward, black shadows flung from jutting stonework.

From Italy, the Magic Land by Whiting, Lilian