solar system
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Scientists reported on September 16 in Science Advances that it is the largest newly formed crater ever identified in the solar system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
A study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances determined it was the largest new crater ever discovered in the solar system.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
"Because Earth and Mars formed in the same neighborhood of the solar system, they are like siblings," Denton said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
One possibility is that Theia and the proto-Earth formed from material in the same region of the early solar system.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Even if every asteroid in the solar system had a name and known orbit, no one could say what perturbations might send any of them hurtling toward us.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
