earth

Example Sentences

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Snow sometimes dusts the surrounding slopes, melting by afternoon into damp earth as manzanita and mountain lilac begin to flower.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Let’s assume the scientists are correct and the earth is 4.543 billion years old.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Carvana rose 108% to $422.02 in 2025 but has come back to earth this year.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

First, though, he has to prove he can do it on earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

And every time my right foot hit the earth, I’d say, “won.”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan