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planets

NOUN

celestial body orbiting a star

Synonyms

STRONGEST

asteroid earth globe sphere world

STRONG

apple marble orb planetoid

WEAK

heavenly body luminous body terrene wandering star

Example Sentences

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Together, these complementary approaches will allow scientists to investigate how planets form throughout the galaxy, including in the region where our own solar system may have originated.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

These chemical differences may influence the types of planets that form around stars.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Each method is sensitive to different kinds of planets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Some systems could produce larger planets, rockier worlds, or perhaps more planets overall.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

The outermost planets, Jupiter and Saturn, moved the fastest and made the highest-pitched notes.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife