asteroid
Example Sentences
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Some crave adventure while others see the planet as a backup home in the event that Earth is rendered uninhabitable by an asteroid strike or runaway climate change.
Near the town of Interior: Parts of Badlands National Park depict the surface of an asteroid in “Armageddon,” starring Bruce Willis.
Its presence in asteroids and comets supports the idea that some of the raw materials for life were created in space and later delivered to Earth.
From Science Daily
Ever since the Moon formed, asteroid strikes have played the leading role in shaping its surface.
From Science Daily
United’s chief financial officer this week likened the industry’s 2025 to being hit with multiple asteroids.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.