meteor
Example Sentences
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"It's like a meteor heading towards Earth. Either it passes, or it hits us," top Hungarian tax firm Andersen's managing director Karoly Radnai told AFP.
From Barron's
In Mr. Serrano’s telling, the shot resembled a “meteor falling from space” before it zipped through the basket as the Philadelphia 76ers star “casually walked away from the play.”
The Lyrids meteor shower becomes active on April 15, and reaches peak activity on the night of April 22 into the morning of April 23.
From New York Times
Going out under that velvet vault and watching a meteor shower or a lunar eclipse is a wonderful way to spend time with family and friends, or to simply decompress.
From Scientific American
Some tune in to watch meteors streak across the sky.
From Seattle Times
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