terrestrial
adjective
pertaining to, consisting of, or representing the earth as distinct from other planets.
terrestrially
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a word derived from
terrestrial.
Example Sentences
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They show where Americans are looking for meaning — or solace — in terrestrially fraught times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
If these space-made aerogels do grow more evenly and perform better than their terrestrially produced counterparts, they could be the building blocks of sensors, batteries and thermal insulation for future spacecraft.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 23, 2023
They draw the more terrestrially inclined, too, such as Shaun Salamida and his wife, Amy, who moved to San Juan Island and started Madrone Cellars & Cider.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2022
“The most pressing and existing threat to outer space systems is actually terrestrially based anti-satellite weapons, which exist, have been tested and have already damaged the space environment,” Mr. Rose said.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 2, 2015
"Der Gang" Socially and terrestrially Bucktown was situated beside a river.
From Jimmie Moore of Bucktown by Melvin Earnest Trotter
