meteor

Example Sentences

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That could be a coincidence, but it’s also possible that a meteor will come crashing to my window and hit me right now.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

No one should ever be above skepticism no matter how sanctified and righteous they may seem — that’s why the New York Times investigation crashed into the Chicano collective sense of self like a meteor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

In earlier work, the group also identified signs of an ancient meteor impact at the same site.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

In 1991, Jung Chang’s “Wild Swans” hit the world like a meteor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

As I’m unlocking my door—I don’t have one of those fancy clicker things—Bo says, “There’s a meteor shower tonight. It’s a small one.”

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy