globe
Example Sentences
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Within two weeks, dust from the volcano propelled by wind had circled the globe.
From Literature
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The bacteria, called SAR11, are the most abundant life forms in surface seawater across the globe.
From Science Daily
The new head of the Federal Maritime Commission wants the shipping regulator to play a bigger role in protecting American commerce around the globe.
The Gen Z protest movement that has rolled around the globe in recent years has felled governments in places as far apart as Bangladesh and Bulgaria.
Second, there is near-universal fiscal/monetary strain around the globe, with few exceptions.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.