earthling
Example Sentences
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The result adds to a small and scattered body of research, conducted over decades, on what the night sky might mean to the other earthlings who can sense it.
From New York Times
“And some of them might be lucky in seeing us earthlings transiting in front of the sun.”
From Scientific American
As aliens plan to destroy the world, a ragtag team of earthlings travels to the future to stop them.
From Reuters
As aliens plan to destroy the world, a ragtag team of earthlings travels to the future to stop them.
From Reuters
In “The Day the Earth Stood Still,” the alien gives earthlings an ultimatum: Give up your bellicose ways or “Earth will be reduced to a burned-out cinder.”
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.