diurnal course
Example Sentences
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Rolled round in earth's diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees.
From Mathilda by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
No motion has she now, no force; She neither hears nor sees; Roll'd round in earth's diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees.
From The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes by Various
"Roll'd round in earth's diurnal course, With rocks, and stones, and trees!"
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by John Lyde Wilson
The ordered little realm of Wanless went on its diurnal course.
From Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution by Maurice Henry Hewlett
They merely took note of the diurnal course, the alternation of day and night, the number of the seasons, and their regular successions.
From The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. by John Lord
