Mother Earth
Example Sentences
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But instead of returning to the city with Rama, Sita prays to return to mother earth.
From Salon • Nov. 11, 2023
The children's grandmother, Fatima Valencia, said after their rescue: "I am very grateful, and to mother earth as well, that they were set free."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2023
“We noticed the similarities between our mother earth and our own bodies,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2021
Local people flock there in August to make offerings of coca leaves, incense and alcohol to Pachamama — mother earth, in Andean religions — in a shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2016
Was death merely a return to the womb of mother earth, or did they have some conception of the beyond?
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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