moon
Example Sentences
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The rest of the company’s dreams are more moonshine than moon landings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Over the past few years, individual investors have coalesced into a market-moving force, upending hedge-fund bets, salvaging struggling companies and sending favored stocks straight to the moon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
India has set a target to put people on the moon by around 2040, following the successful landing of its Chandrayaan-3 mission near the lunar south pole in 2023.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Two dozen Americans have flown to the moon, 116 have sat on the Supreme Court, 25 have run a mile in under 3:51 and 76 have won the Nobel Prize in chemistry.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The stars scattered brightly and were mirrored in the sea, a fat crescent moon rose amongst them, and egg after round white egg rolled into the bottom of the nest.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing moon
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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Earth and the Solar System - Middle School
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The Moon – Introductory
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