terra
Example Sentences
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Terra firma brings other surprises: a bracing wind that has me grabbing for a jacket — a piece of clothing all but ignored in other parts of Saudi Arabia.
From Los Angeles Times
Recently released in the intimate 30mm watchface, the Aqua Terra matches the functionality of a sports watch with the sophistication of a dress watch.
From Los Angeles Times
Their research centers on TERRA, an RNA molecule that helps maintain the ends of chromosomes -- the regions of DNA that support cell stability and overall health.
From Science Daily
Researchers have designed a new class of drug molecule capable of specifically destroying TERRA, an RNA molecule that some cancer cells rely on to survive.
From Science Daily
Plus every other adjective for fabulousness you can conjure up—all are required to describe “To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures From the Terra Sancta Museum,” a presentation of more than 40 rare and rarely seen liturgical objects and textiles from the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, in Jerusalem, at the Frick Collection.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
