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Sentences with earthbound

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  • ...earthbound telescopes.
  • ...the daughter of a stolid, earthbound salesman and a wild actress.
  • In terms of Irish stereotypes, Beowulf seems like a Gaelic rather than a Celtic piece of art - canny, virile and earthbound rather than dreamy, spiritual and involuted.
  • As earthbound primates, humans generally interpret the concept of acceleration within the boundaries of rectilinear translation.
  • An earthbound meteorite.
  • There are many examples throughout history where a more advanced race of earthbound humans from one island happened upon a more primitive race from another.
  • These artists often carve effortlessly through the stone, unrestricted by its original shape, which for other sculptors usually predetermines an earthbound frontality of form.
  • Wide and slow-flowing, it washes away all earthbound memories and desires, leaving the spirit clean once again.
  • Those who refuse to board an airliner out of fear, but seem unconcerned about using earthbound automobile transportation are ignoring statistics which demonstrate the far greater danger associated with automobile travel.
  • People around the world have taken inspiration from the metamorphosis of the earthbound caterpillar into the ethereal butterfly.
  • His minimalist and idiosyncratic contemporary choreography is earthbound, gesturally limited, and repetitive.
  • The F major Overture is also well played although I thought the music remained slightly earthbound and could have done with a little more ‘lift’ at times, especially in the faster movements.
  • In their very different ways, they have conveyed all the poetry, passion, and fantasy at work here, qualities that Maazel never once suggested in his earthbound reading.
  • Instead of being associated with earthbound reptiles, dinosaurs are being linked with ethereal birds.
  • Yes, the clock on the International Space Station will tick slower than the earthbound clock because of relativistic effects.
  • On the ground, with nothing but the restrictive horizontal perspective - the curse of all flightless, earthbound creatures - it's a labyrinth.
  • They present recent advances due largely to the advent of massive earthbound and spaceborne telescopes.
  • This is an uncharacteristically earthbound piece of work from the director.
  • But this was a rather more earthbound experience.
  • In their busy drama those paintings remain earthbound, superficial.
  • The dual robotic manipulator arms, fitted with tiny video cameras and precision positioning sensors, must accomplish the work mostly autonomously with only limited supervision from earthbound operators.
  • My data bits were being beamed up through a satellite dish, and bounced off one of the geostationary telecommunication satellites, to earthbound dishes, routers, and landlines.
  • So as the star spins around, the beams regularly sweep across earthbound telescopes, much the way a lighthouse beam regularly skims across a coastline.
  • Kleiber's Ninth is also impressively and tautly conducted although I felt that the performance is slightly earthbound with others bringing a greater sense of purpose and urgency to this most seminal of symphonies.
  • The Second Symphony is slightly earthbound but is a worthy alternative view nonetheless.
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