galactic
adjective
ga·lac·tic
gə-ˈlak-tik 
Examples of galactic in a Sentence
a galactic serving of soda that would have been enough for three moviegoers
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And don’t travel too far north; the galactic center is only visible below 55 degrees latitude—roughly Edmonton, Canada.
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Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 13 Feb. 2025
Looking toward the galactic center thus amounts to looking at a vast band of stars—which is what the Milky Way looks like to the naked eye in a very dark sky.
—Jeffrey Kluger/greenbelt, TIME, 8 Feb. 2025
Observations show Andromeda has a more active star formation history than the Milky Way, potentially due to a past galactic collision.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
This revealed that the galactic host of this FRB is extremely luminous and has a mass of around 100 billion times the mass of our sun.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 25 Feb. 2025
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Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 13 Feb. 2025
Looking toward the galactic center thus amounts to looking at a vast band of stars—which is what the Milky Way looks like to the naked eye in a very dark sky.
—Jeffrey Kluger/greenbelt, TIME, 8 Feb. 2025
Observations show Andromeda has a more active star formation history than the Milky Way, potentially due to a past galactic collision.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
This revealed that the galactic host of this FRB is extremely luminous and has a mass of around 100 billion times the mass of our sun.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 25 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for galactic
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“Galactic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/galactic. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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galactic
adjective
ga·lac·tic
gə-ˈlak-tik
: of or relating to a galaxy
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