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Recent Examples of planetAn unforeseen contribution from Juno Juno, meanwhile, has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016, collecting information on the giant planet's internal structure, magnetic field, and atmosphere.—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025 The demons are held off; the planet is saved.—Yvonne Kim, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025 Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are being discovered across the planet.—Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025 Public stargazing nights are held every Friday, and during these events, powerful telescopes bring planets, galaxies, and star clusters into view.—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for planet
Under the altar is a stone made from a blend of earth, stone and sand from the island, cast with water brought from a Cuban refugee raft.
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Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
Western or tropical astrology — most often cited in pop culture — is based on the study of the earth’s seasons, which accounts for the procession of the equinox, as ancient astrologers predicted those shifts in degrees.
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