orb
noun
a sphere or globe.
orbs
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pluralof orb.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And it was not until the 1990s that her vivid patterns, bold floral shapes and shiny steel orbs hit the mainstream, later providing the backdrop to countless selfies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
More recently, a senior US intelligence officer said he saw "countless orange orbs swarming in all directions" last year rendering him "speechless".
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
He described spotting mysterious "orange orbs flaring up and down" when investigating "loud thuds heard in the mountains" on a test range where others had spotted UFOs in preceding days.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
World recently teamed up with gaming company Razer, based in Irvine and Singapore, to verify customers are human through a single-sign on, and is placing orbs in Razer stores.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2025
“You really don't know how orbs work, do you?”
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
