big blue marble
Example Sentences
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They celebrated in Highland Park and the San Fernando Valley, across Sunset Boulevard and at Chavez Ravine and anywhere Dodgers fans exist on this big blue marble called Earth.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024
But I also believe that foods, like plants and animals on this big blue marble, follow a natural evolution.
From Washington Post • May 9, 2022
Clad in a green jumpsuit festooned with flat Earth maps, he worked the room hard all the while proclaiming Earth is less a big blue marble than a big blue pancake.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2018
Pull back even further, and there is the big blue marble at the edge of the Milky Way, our planet rolling like a trackball under your fingertips.
From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2013
This big blue marble of world and words and people and places inside my head and somewhere out there, too.
From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson
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