earthling
Example Sentences
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He chronicles his total confusion about the customs and rituals of his earthling “host family.”
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2022
The value of his Tesla shares make him the richest man in the world, and even when he wasn’t the richest earthling, he wasn’t known as someone who was especially welcoming to criticism.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2022
But with little conclusive evidence expected to confirm any intergalactic visitations, it remains to be seen whether any earthling minds will change.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2021
So if we're identifying as an earthling, they might call it something else.
From Salon • Nov. 19, 2020
"I said identify yourself, earthling, or suffer the consequences."
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
