Earth Day
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Earth Day
First recorded in 1970
Example Sentences
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Looks like a comforter or quilt they may market one day~ for earth day.
From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2018
I say this all the time: the key to the future is not to do less, which is the sort of thing that hippies and earth day would talk about.
From Forbes • Oct. 30, 2013
At length Rollo said, "What an astonishing blast that is, to be coming up out of the earth, day and night, continually and forever!"
From Rollo in Naples by Abbott, Jacob
But there are things no less divine, had we eyes for their marvel, that take place upon this earth day by day.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by Findlay, G. G.
I spoke about it to an earth-worm of my acquaintance," said a third lizard; "the earth-worm had just come from the elfin hill, where he has been groping about in the earth day and night.
From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
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