Space Invaders
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Traditional academia has mostly avoided UAP research because of the stigma of flying saucers and space invaders.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2024
They spoke not of “UFOs” but of “UAPs” — unidentified aerial phenomena — and emphasized that such things are real, if not exactly evidence of space invaders.
From Washington Post • May 17, 2022
In Marvel's Avengers series, Tony Stark's invention of free energy mostly frees up the characters to focus on big, comic book-y threats, like A.I. robots and space invaders.
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2021
Even if our bodies don’t ever cross the voids between the stars, our DNA surely will, in a microscopic cascade of space invaders that could still colonize the galaxy.
From New York Times • May 10, 2018
I could already see the rows and columns of faces in my class, like a screen of space invaders.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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