planet

Example Sentences

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Through the estuary window, they see a planet in peril.

From Los Angeles Times

An international group of astronomers has identified a faraway planetary system that calls into question one of the most widely accepted ideas about how planets take shape.

From Science Daily

"For people to come out, enjoy their nights and have a taste of other cultures. The Greeks, you know, are the oldest culture on the planet."

From BBC

She has also recorded the sounds of birds singing, footsteps crunching on snow and flowing streams to remind her of life back on that blue planet she can see out of the window.

From Barron's

Our own solar system, including Earth and the other rocky planets, formed from such recycled material about 4.5 billion years ago.

From Science Daily