meteor
Example Sentences
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According to new research, the famous work could also represent an early thought experiment in impact physics, describing a catastrophic planetary collision centuries before modern meteor science existed.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
A Lyrid meteor is seen in the sky above Liverpool, UK, in April 2025.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Fortunately though the meteor shower is an annual event.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The trail is produced as the meteor cools and fades.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
For the first time since that night when I sat in the back of Bo’s truck, watching the meteor shower, I feel like my life is happening.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing meteor
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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