civilization

Example Sentences

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"The capabilities we unlock by making space-based data centers a reality will fund and enable self-growing bases on the Moon, an entire civilization on Mars and ultimately expansion to the Universe," he wrote.

From BBC

It refutes the thesis of a “clash of civilizations,” to which so many weak minds resign themselves as though it were fate.

From The Wall Street Journal

After a comet devastates most of civilization in the first movie, Gerard Butler returns to lead an especially hardy family of survivors into a bold new future.

From Los Angeles Times

It was the first sign of civilization they’d seen since tangling with Momma Bear, and they excitedly picked up their pace.

From Literature

It doesn’t help that civilization seems determined to cut them off from the desert’s wonders.

From Los Angeles Times