earth
Example Sentences
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To soothe the resulting stomach aches, the macaques have developed a habit of "geophagy, the deliberate consumption of earth", a recent study has found.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Some of the incentives offered have included price floors for rare earth products and equity.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
You listen to DJs on 1980s New York City radio; you shop in the supermarket; you feel the earth move — it’s all one.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
In Kansas, unceasing rains turned the earth to a “gelatinous goop.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
It was as if she had simply disappeared off the face of the earth.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing earth
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Global Climate Change - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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