planet

Example Sentences

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"There is no way around it," she said, pointing to the effects on the most vulnerable on the planet, particularly those in low-income countries with limited budgets to take on the crisis.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

In Matthew Kressel’s novel, a woman’s journey across the red planet is a pilgrimage in quest of human connection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“Jacob Elordi, Sydney Sweeney — these are some of the biggest actors on the planet now,” Ghanem said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The first image shows an 'Earthrise' as the astronauts glimpsed our home planet peaking out beyond a cratered lunar landscape.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

I’m like that theoretical brown dwarf star or gas giant planet lurking at the far edges of our solar system, way beyond Pluto.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein