terrestrial sphere
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Every day our terrestrial sphere revolves into and out of the sun’s light, irrespective of what we on its surface codify into laws and regardless of what numbers we display on our clocks.
From Scientific American • Mar. 17, 2022
The weary old terrestrial sphere was either too hot or too cold and capricious in doling out its moisture.
From Time Magazine Archive
These figurative expressions are used in order to illustrate the point of view from whence we would consider the universe both in its celestial and terrestrial sphere.
From COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 by Humboldt, Alexander von
The terrestrial sphere has been divided into different zones, with which the different climates are in relation: 1.
From Astronomy for Amateurs by Welby, Frances A. (Frances Alice)
They were the thin concentric cloud rings that surround the terrestrial sphere.
From All Around the Moon by Roth, Edward
