earthling

Example Sentences

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The limited air and food would likely stunt their growth compared to earthlings, and their lungs and circulatory systems might struggle to deliver oxygen.

From The Wall Street Journal

They say satellites could indirectly affect U.S. earthlings by, say, brightening the night-time sky.

From The Wall Street Journal

In return, the boy wants little to do with her or any other earthling.

From Los Angeles Times

This winter, as we turn inward with the tradition of the season, may Capricorn be the light that chases away the fear of feeling the pain of being an earthling.

From Los Angeles Times

“I feel so connected with my fellow earthlings,” she said.

From New York Times