planetoid

Example Sentences

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In this reading, Satan resembles an elongated asteroid-sized object similar to the interstellar body Oumuamua, arriving with enough force to trigger a planetwide geological event.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

It stares me in the face as we now eternally break heat records planetwide.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2023

Likewise, carbon and other pollutants alter the microbiome of Earth and undermine planetwide ecological systems that most people are only vaguely aware of.

From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023

It may open a window into a destructive chapter of Earth’s past, revealing how the world weathered bombardment from space during a planetwide ecological regime change.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2022

Their environments ran the gamut, from sword-and-sorcery settings to cyberpunk-themed planetwide cities to irradiated postapocalyptic zombie-infested wastelands.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline