Martian
Example Sentences
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While readers don’t look to Ray Bradbury’s classic “The Martian Chronicles” for insights into the atmosphere of Mars, they get a detailed description in Weir’s “The Martian.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It is adapted from a novel by Andy Weir, the author behind the 2015 hit "The Martian" starring Matt Damon.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
It is adapted from a novel by Andy Weir, the author behind 2015 hit "The Martian" starring Matt Damon.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
Project Hail Mary's production team was assembled by Gosling, including screenwriter Drew Goddard, who adapted another of Weir's novels, The Martian, for the big screen.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
When each of the two Viking orbiter-lander combinations was inserted into Martian orbit, it was unalterably committed to landing at a certain latitude on Mars.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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