orb
Example Sentences
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They spin a variety of amazing webs, from the typical orb web, with its hub-and-spoke pattern, to funnel-like tube webs and sheet webs that can drape over an entire landscape like a shroud.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
In another, two federal special agents witnessed "a glowing orange orb... perched close to a rock pinnacle."
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
With all the evidence combined, scientists concluded that the "golden orb" was not an egg, sponge, or unknown organism.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
A giant Japanese lantern floats above them like an orb.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
It’s still dark, but Alex’s orb helps me see him from the waist up.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing orb
Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 3
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