old moon
Example Sentences
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Earthshine is also called “the old moon in the new moon’s arms”—a lovely turn of phrase that not nearly enough astronomers use.
From Scientific American • Jul. 21, 2023
The expedition also collected some especially old moon rocks.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2022
The big old moon of a few days back had shrunk to something with a big slice of itself gone.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
“That boy’s right! We could mine that old moon good!”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
If you see the old moon with the new, there will be stormy weather.
From Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations by Madders, S. S.
