earthman
Americannoun
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earthmen
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noun
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He had not learned his English from an earthman.
From Earth Alert! by Kris Neville
But a minority group can do a great deal in furthering the evolvement of earthman.
From Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz by Robert J. Evans
It is time that earthman realized his true existence.
From Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz by Robert J. Evans
We did not come here to colonize, earthman.
From Valley of the Croen by Lee Tarbell
Actually, he admitted, he had been the first earthman to talk to a person from another world.
From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Edward J. Ruppelt
The stories "were connected by the repeated theme that earthmen are despoilers and not developers", according to the FBI.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 30, 2012
We are confident that the exploration of outer space will greatly benefit earthmen.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Some earthmen noted early in the visit that Kreton was a mere eccentric.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On the other hand, the indigenes would find the earthmen equally indigestible.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For a long time the earthmen remained silent.
From Wanted—7 Fearless Engineers! by Frederick Orlin Tremaine
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