earthlike
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Ambitious space experiments should make it possible to image earthlike planets outside the solar system and even to obtain information about their habitability as we search for life elsewhere.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
“It seems possible to make it earthlike, but there's a lot of barriers to overcome,” Toon said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2015
Perhaps 0.000001 per cent exists in earthlike planets.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 6, 2015
Or was the origin of winged insects, flying mammals like bats, and the roughly 10,000 species of birds that use earth’s atmosphere, simply a one-off evolutionary fluke likely never to repeat on another earthlike planet?
From Forbes ● Jun. 27, 2014
This was too earthlike; too much as if, instead of being on the planet Venus, we had been transported to some land of antique civilization in our own world.
From A Columbus of Space by Garrett Putman Serviss
