How to Use lunar in a Sentence

lunar

adjective

• That means there’s no lunar light to wash out the show.
  — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2024
• On the night of the full moon and with a clear sky, from the mist of the falls, a lunar rainbow will appear.
  — Carrie Dennis, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2023
• The moon takes about 30 days to revolve around the Earth, which is called a lunar cycle.
  — Joel Shannon, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2023
• This is the third time the lunar rocket's launch has been postponed.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2022
• The next lunar new year begins on Jan. 22, and the new feng shui cycle starts Feb. 4.
  — Cao Li, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2023
• Later, a lunar sextile to karmic Saturn gives us the urge to make the day count.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
• The sun and moon are hidden from sight in lunar and solar eclipses.
  — Detroit Free Press, 25 Mar. 2024
• There are lots of reasons to return to the lunar surface.
  — David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
• There will be two solar eclipses and two lunar eclipses in 2023.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Feb. 2023
• The eventual goal is to build a base on the lunar surface.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 9 Aug. 2024
• As always, this New Moon marks the start of a new lunar cycle.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2023
• The United Arab Emirates had a mini lunar rover on board that was lost in the crash.
  — Marcia Dunn, ajc, 26 May 2023
• While that equals the lunar distance from the Earth, the moon was nowhere near its position at that point.
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2024
• If all goes well, NASA could send a crew to the lunar surface as early as 2025.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2022
• So, one of the first things is trying to build a self-sustainable lunar base.
  — Bret Baier, Fox News, 30 Nov. 2023
• This year, the holiday falls on Sept. 17, the fifteenth day of the eighth month in the lunar calendar.
  — Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2024
• What happens during the new moon phase of the lunar cycle?
  — Emily Newhouse, Allure, 27 July 2022
• The process altered the lunar surface and thus hid the moon’s real age, according to the study.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2024
• The date changes each year because of the lunar calendar.
  — Nadia Cantú, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2023
• The mission made contact with the lunar surface back in 2020.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 16 Sep. 2022
• Along with that, this year will see lunar eclipses in May and October.
  — Lydia Wang, Women's Health, 7 Feb. 2023
• There’s a reason why countries want to reach key lunar sites first.
  — Ramin Skibba, WIRED, 18 Aug. 2023
• The landing marked the first time any nation has landed near the south pole and the first lunar touchdown for India.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
• The goal is to create a long-term lunar presence that will grease the skids for sending people to Mars.
  — Marcia Dunn, ajc, 16 Nov. 2022
• Known as the lunar occultation of Mars, the full moon will briefly obscure the Red Planet in the night sky.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2022
• Unlike Earth dust, lunar dust clings and is hard to brush off surfaces.
  — Lee Roop | [e-mail], al, 3 Mar. 2023
• Which country looked to land on the moon the world’s first commercial lunar lander? 10.
  — CNN, 27 Apr. 2023
• Artemis III is scheduled to land humans on the lunar surface once again in 2025.
  — Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 24 Aug. 2022
• Thousands of years later, each lunar year is still said to possess certain characteristics of its animal namesake, and those born in each year are believed to personify those traits.
  — Ryley Graham, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2025
• The spacecraft will deliver 10 science and technology instruments to the lunar surface, aimed at paving the way for the return of humans to the Moon and delivering insights into how space weather and other cosmic forces impact Earth.
  — Asher Price, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 16 Feb 2025