Example sentences for: earthly

How can you use “earthly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And anyway, these millennial demons are a particularly clumsy lot, far less canny and elegant than, say, Rosemary's Baby 's John Cassavetes, whose earthly weapon of choice was spiked chocolate mousse.

  • There is a basic suspicion that no kind of gift, earthly or heavenly, can possibly come without strings attached.

  • The United States and other spacefaring nations are required by treaty to protect Mars and other non-earthly planetary systems from contamination by earthly microorganisms.

  • The final hall is the Palace of Earthly Tranquillity (Kun Ning Gong), where the last Chinese emperor, Puyi, was married as a child in 1922.

  • The detection of microbial life in extraterrestrial locations is an important goal of human exploration of space because of ecological and health concerns about possible contamination of other planets with earthly organisms, and vice versa [ 1 2 ] . Several indirect methods for detecting extraterrestrial life have been proposed in the prior literature.


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