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Recent Examples of planetSome lucky stargazers could have a double feature of the planet Venus this weekend.—Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025 Death Valley is considered one of the most inhospitable places on the planet, and some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded on Earth were captured inside the park.—Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 20 Mar. 2025 However, such events are extremely rare and typically occur at vast distances from our planet.—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025 Our children, our planet, and our economy depend on it.—Margo T. Oge, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for planet
Obviously the scale is not going to be huge relative to the whole globe, but that is one consideration, and certainly would become a factor if regenerative is adopted across agriculture more broadly.
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John Mariani,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
Declination on a celestial globe is analogous to latitude on a terrestrial globe.
Oh, and—little detail—the earth’s surface has, apparently, been wiped clean by a world-historic climate event and a nuclear war, and everybody who survived is living in a bunker gussied up by its billionaire overlords to look like a perpetually temperate American suburb.
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Vinson Cunningham,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
With the ongoing hostilities, famine, and disease, among others, Sudan is hell on earth for children.
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