earthlike

Example Sentences

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Someday Mars might be terraformed to make it more Earthlike.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2025

It is set to be more powerful than any existing ground-based telescope, and its instruments could detect rocky, Earthlike planets as far as 30 light-years away.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023

On the planet Sask-E, her mission is to terraform an Earthlike world, with the help of her companion moose, Whistle.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2023

The ultimate goal, they noted, is to capture pictures of any Earthlike worlds that might be out there.

From Washington Post • Nov. 12, 2021

Leave the solar system and start looking for an extrasolar Earthlike planet.”

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline