TERRESTRIAL in a Sentence
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13 example sentences for TERRESTRIAL, such as:
1. All which is terrestrial is subject to sin.
2. No paradise becomes terrestrial in our day.
3. One discounts in terrestrial gloom celestial light.
4. She had never heard the word uttered in its terrestrial sense.
5. This craft was discovered in the days of the terrestrial paradise.
2. No paradise becomes terrestrial in our day.
3. One discounts in terrestrial gloom celestial light.
4. She had never heard the word uttered in its terrestrial sense.
5. This craft was discovered in the days of the terrestrial paradise.
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Meanings and Examples of TERRESTRIAL
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terrestrial
a. operating or living or growing on land
a. of this earth
Classic Sentence:
1 Candide, driven from terrestrial paradise, walked a long while without knowing where, weeping, raising his eyes to heaven, turning them often towards the most magnificent of castles which imprisoned the purest of noble young ladies.
2 All which is terrestrial is subject to sin.
3 One discounts in terrestrial gloom celestial light.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN BLAME
4 No paradise becomes terrestrial in our day.
5 The light does not bear away terrestrial perfumes into the azure depths, without knowing what it is doing; the night distributes stellar essences to the sleeping flowers.
6 She had never heard the word uttered in its terrestrial sense.
7 This craft was discovered in the days of the terrestrial paradise.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
8 "That is what we must find out," returned Gaetano, fixing his eyes on this terrestrial star.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 31. Italy: Sinbad the Sailor.
Context Highlight In Chapter 31. Italy: Sinbad the Sailor.
9 Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life.
10 The ball represented the terrestrial globe and the stick in his other hand a scepter.
Example Sentence:
1 In many science fiction films, alien invaders from outer space plan to destroy all terrestrial life.
2 Perhaps alien worlds could be seeded deliberately with terrestrial micro-organisms that might take hold there, jump-starting evolution on those planets.
3 In rugby circles, there is nothing but criticism for the coverage of sport on terrestrial TV.