superterrestrial
- a word derived from terrestrial.
Example Sentences
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It was the rare time when life has its transit through a superterrestrial sun.
From Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) by Jean Paul
"But really," said the Prophet, who had flushed red, but who still spoke with pleasant mildness, "what influence can neighbourhood have upon such a superterrestrial matter?"
From The Prophet of Berkeley Square by Hichens, Robert Smythe
In England at the time a king, however vulgar, was superterrestrial, a lord was sacro-sanct, a gentleman holy and a lady divine.
From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar
The whole moral appeal of the church rested on the superterrestrial world which it asserted and pictured.
From The Chief End of Man by Merriam, George Spring
And finally, the sculpture of the west front, the Royal Portal, is the most beautiful, the most superterrestrial statuary ever wrought by the hand of man.
From The Cathedral by Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl)
