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How can you use “astronomers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
A story says that many astronomers now deem Pluto too small to be a planet and want it reclassified as a large asteroid.
Astronomers have long assumed that the universe is directionally indiscriminate--that is, that it has no top, bottom, up, or down.
A story claims the cellular phone boom is the bane of radio astronomers.
Convention plays a major role in all aspects of language, of course: by convention we call a certain fruit a banana and the group of islands west of Morocco the Azores (or the equivalent in other languages); astronomers have no difficulty in agreeing to call a certain configuration in the heavens the Horsehead Nebula every day of the week and not something different on Sundays, and chemists concur in describing the properties of sodium chloride.
The figures just behind Prince Henry represent noted explorers, map-makers, and astronomers whom he mobilized in order to launch Portuguese ships into the history books.
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