earth-bound
- a variation of earthbound.
Example Sentences
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Sheep might as well be harmless, earth-bound clouds.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
But while the band were earth-bound, their music soared.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2021
Despite the hard work of acclaimed actors in what sounds on paper like a strong story, the drama presented is determinedly earth-bound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2019
But her weight on the moon is only one-sixth her earth-bound weight because the moon’s gravity is only one-sixth that of the earth’s.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Tom loved all of them passionately, but he felt heavy and earth-bound.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
