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globe

[glohb] / gloʊb /


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Dudamel’s fame, moreover, alerted the classical music world around the globe to the rich talent El Sistema has produced.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Here’s a breakdown of what it’s like around the globe:

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Ben Wodecki is used to travelling the globe and is used to seeing airline crew at work.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Against a backdrop of rising tensions in the Pacific, militaries from around the globe are coming together in Hawaii for the world’s largest naval exercise.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

At the other end of the pool, a massive statue stood thirty meters tall, a globe held aloft in her left hand and a staff in her right.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Antique globes are mixed with model boats, window panes, wooden masks and painted watermelons.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Ignore her pleas and give these soothing cryo-sculpting globes that aim to ease puffiness and will help her find a moment of peace in the morning.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

And it came with added significance as she became the first man or woman in the history of the alpine skiing World Cup to win more than eight globes in a single event.

From Barron's Jan. 25, 2026

At one of the stalls selling snow globes are locals Nemer and Leila Awad, who say the markets remind them of Europe.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2025

The yellow globes of streetlamps glow, aureoled in the mist.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

Art Deco touches inform outdoor marquees, globed chandeliers, and vintage Audubon wallpaper is glinting with pink birds.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 26, 2024

The Peter Kiewit Foundation no longer is funding the maintenance of Abbott Drive, which includes the so-called String of Pearls - globed lights that line a stretch of the thoroughfare.

From Washington Times Jan. 10, 2019

Donors have long paid for the so-called String of Pearls entrance, which features globed lights that line a stretch of Abbott Drive.

From Washington Times Dec. 10, 2018

A branch bounces, and out pops a Titi monkey with black, globed eyes and a pewter-colored beard.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the back of the room was a marble fireplace, big as a sepulchre, and a globed gasolier—dripping with prisms and strings of crystal beading—sparkled in the dim.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

I seemed conscious only of a shaft of light, as it were, traversing the darkness and globing itself in a steady disc of radiance on a lonely door.

From At a Winter's Fire by Bernard Edward Joseph Capes




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