Example sentences for: orbit

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

  • then, linearizing about this orbit yields

  • As China's successful launch into orbit of its Shenzhou spacecraft received saturation coverage in the state-controlled Chinese press, a Chinese military expert told the China Business Times that the test had major military implications.

  • Chernomyrdin was the co-chairman of the Gore-Chernomyrdin Commission, a biannual meeting that addressed much and solved little, aside from keeping Russia's decrepit Mir space station in orbit.

  • The Soviets, with their Luna program (1959), achieved the first solar orbit; the first impact on the moon; and the first photographs of the moon from a lunar orbit, which allowed them to map and triumphantly name geological features of the moon's far side.

  • We are asked to believe not only that President Clinton (shanghaied by the filmmakers into a notorious cameo) could inspire the nation to spend trillions of dollars on this machine without even a raised eyebrow from George Will, but also that a cross-eyed, homicidal doomsday prophet would be hired to put the finishing touches on it; and that after he sabotages the whole project in the name of Jesus, it would be rebuilt at a secret location on the island of Hokkaido by a zillionaire eccentric who floats around in orbit aboard his own custom-made Mir.


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