Word Finder - planet

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Each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky—the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.

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A body which orbits the Sun directly and is massive enough to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (effectively meaning a spheroid) and to dominate its orbit; specifically, the eight major bodies of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. (Pluto was considered a planet until 2006 and has now been reclassified as a dwarf planet.)

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A large body which directly orbits any star (or star cluster) but which has not attained nuclear fusion.

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In phrases such as the planet, this planet, sometimes refers to the Earth.

Does human activity cause the planet to warm?

So the problem must be that we have stretched the planet past its ability to feed its inhabitants, right?

This per-person threshold actually exceeds the average income of three-quarters of the countries on the planet, including Mexico, Russia, and Brazil, and is about 20 percent higher than the average income of the entire planet.

Several members, including Qatwal, may be willing to aid you in regaining your planet after you've reached a peace treaty.

The Council wants nothing to do with them and views the presence of your father's betrayer and your people on the planet as a sign the Yirkin are willing to share your planet rather than take it over.

Why should I feel lonely? is not our planet in the Milky Way?

If no two people are alike on our planet, how could we be like anything from somewhere else?

In my dream … the aliens … took me … to a planet ruled by spiders!

Remember, we don't have a reason to suspect this guy's alibi; at least not any reason from the planet earth.

From what he'd gleaned from Kisolm and others during his imprisonment, she was new to the planet and their customs.

Even a prisoner on this planet was unwilling to associate with her!

We can't get any ship off planet.

You're going back to your planet.

If not for Romas, there would be no distant planet, spaceships, or tarantula-like cats!

Every demon on this mortal planet is hunting Sasha.

His people were starving as the planet died, and soon, the Council would realize the planet produced no ore without its rightful ruler.

She was going home, not staying on some dead planet with some hunky stranger!

There were no advantages with Darkyn and she was the last person on the planet who would try to seduce anyone, especially a demon.

So I'm going to be stuck on a planet far away without a bus ticket home surrounded by spiders the size of basketballs and being bossed around by Neanderthal barbarians who forbid me to talk and lock me in the bathroom!

Is everyone from your planet like you?

Our enemy figured out you're alive and on the planet.

His planet needed him.

She owned every designer on the planet and made Carrie Bradshaw of Sex and the City look like an amateur.

The tiny victory felt good, almost as good as the knowledge that the sexy beast every woman on the planet drooled over wanted her.

Baldwin, the founder of the famous Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia, built his first engine, Old Ironsides, for the Philadelphia, Germantown & Morristown railroad; first tried in November 1832, it was modelled on Stephenson's Planet, and had a single pair of driving wheels at the firebox end and a pair of carrying wheels under the smoke-box.

Medieval speculation took the Church and the Empire for granted, as divinely appointed institutions, under which the nations of the earth must flourish for the space of man's probation on this planet.

The strange sound continued for several minutes, and she trembled, trying hard not to think of what happened if she made it unscathed to the planet's surface.

His face was in her thoughts, and the idea of never seeing him again crushed her as surely as colliding with the planet would.

She'd thought the planet completely dead, but there was a bright patch of green grass beneath her and the pod.

She was expecting some sort of alien monster to inhabit the brutal planet.

I almost died a million times over, and if I didn't know how to enable the shields on the escape pod, I would have burned up in the atmosphere, and if that didn't kill me, then hitting the planet-- He held up a hand, planting it across her mouth when she refused to stop.

Crashing into the planet left the left side of her torso black and bruised.

She'd never thought he meant she'd literally help revive the planet.

You have no men on your planet.

I want to see what kind of planet produces women like you.

She paused and stared at him, unable to comprehend an entire planet that depended on her.

While I've never seen what lies within, legend says it's the key to the planet's survival.

The thought that they had no water on the planet itself had never occurred to her.

As long as you are nishani, the planet will heal.

It surged up through his feet to his head, making his whole body tingle as the planet welcomed back its king.

He hadn't set foot on the planet since being made the dhjan upon his father's death.

The feel of the planet's life force through his body was staggering, the sensation similar to what he felt the first time he'd met his nishani.

He'd dreaded his first steps on his planet, fearing it, too, would've lost faith in him.

The planet welcomed him home, reminded him that his own life-- and those of his people-- was tied to it.

It stunned him to feel the planet breathing, struggling back to life after hovering so long on the edge of death.

He'd waited too long for the Council to support him instead of returning to the planet that needed him.

His reinforcements would come too late; he had one choice to save his planet.

I want you to issue the evacuation order for the planet.

We'll need half a day to evacuate the planet.

Nishani had proven she could bring the planet back to life.