- plural of orb.
orbs
Example Sentences
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And it was not until the 1990s that her vivid patterns, bold floral shapes and shiny steel orbs hit the mainstream, later providing the backdrop to countless selfies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Social media fuelled a spike in interest over recent years – with her museum's bold floral shapes and shiny steel orbs turning into a desired backdrop for selfies and poses.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
More recently, a senior US intelligence officer said he saw "countless orange orbs swarming in all directions" last year rendering him "speechless".
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Back at the World store in San Francisco, Zachary Sussman was eager to check out the orbs with his two friends, both in their 20s.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2025
"Motors on one side, the Jade orbs that power them on the other. Isn't this place just the greatest?"
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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