How To Use Earthbound In A Sentence

  • With O, Rice has brought something new to the singer/songwriter genre: an accomplished sense of dramatics that keeps his music from ever becoming earthbound.
  • They present recent advances due largely to the advent of massive earthbound and spaceborne telescopes.
  • Most of the traditional rugby powers - the ones that have made the last eight of this World Cup - have a slightly claggy, earthbound feel about them.
  • Those who refuse to board an airliner out of fear, but seem unconcerned about using earthbound automobile transportation are ignoring statistics which demonstrate the far greater danger associated with automobile travel.
  • Without the vulture, many earthbound scavengers would not be able to locate food as quickly as they do.
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  • These include lights and appliances that are voice-activated, personal virtual reality commercials that flash on walls as an individual walks past, and cars that are no longer earthbound.
  • Indeed he invented an earthbound metre for the purpose, the choliambic or limping iambic, also known as scazon.
  • The appearance of a given earthbound place in a painting or photograph normally initiates for the Western viewer an immediate response of physical orientation.
  • People around the world have taken inspiration from the metamorphosis of the earthbound caterpillar into the ethereal butterfly.
  • I'd just taught Cormack McCarthy's THE ROAD, which was well written but mindnumbingly depressing, and I wondered (since EARTHBOUND had a similar opening situation) whether I could make my book work without it being so psychologically painful. Grand Master Joe Haldeman tells all (or some, anyway) to Sci Fi Bookshelf
  • He may have left us but he did leave behind a slice of heaven for us to enjoy while we are still earthbound.
  • Daryl Hannah plays an earthbound angel, while Anthony Edwards is her erudite cohort and British thespian Robin Sachs is the master angel.
  • Some species look like a typical tree, with a single trunk growing from earthbound roots.
  • The colours range from the earthbound apricot to the transcendental turquoise... ` MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
  • The space shuttle remained earthbound because of a technical fault.
  • He calls the fuselage a "chassis" and the front cowling a "hood," as if Spirit were an earthbound automobile. When Lindy Dared
  • The hawk's presence in the sky encouraged game birds to remain earthbound.
  • Now the astronauts themselves have bridged the gap between their vision and our earthbound experience.
  • There are many examples throughout history where a more advanced race of earthbound humans from one island happened upon a more primitive race from another.
  • Summary: By the year 2445, humanity has expanded throughout space, and like the old days of Earthbound explorers, is haunted by the tales of ghost ships and objects from beyond the grave. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » The Five Page Challenge!
  • The dual robotic manipulator arms, fitted with tiny video cameras and precision positioning sensors, must accomplish the work mostly autonomously with only limited supervision from earthbound operators.
  • Wide and slow-flowing, it washes away all earthbound memories and desires, leaving the spirit clean once again.
  • The author's language is down-to-earth but never earthbound, and Gallaway's characters are passionate and funny. A tale of operatic scale, with soundtrack by Wagner
  • So as the star spins around, the beams regularly sweep across earthbound telescopes, much the way a lighthouse beam regularly skims across a coastline.
  • Then all the dead opened their cold palms and released the snow; slow, slant, silent, a huge unsaying, it fell, torn language; settled, the world to be locked, local; unseen, fervent earthbound bees around a queen. 'Snow' by Carol Ann Duffy
  • The space shuttle remained earthbound because of a technical fault.
  • My data bits were being beamed up through a satellite dish, and bounced off one of the geostationary telecommunication satellites, to earthbound dishes, routers, and landlines.
  • The dazzling display of mystical symbolism was a bit too much for the earthbound press to appreciate, who, at one point panned Wood's elaborate reckonings of his numerical iconographies, wondering amid all these tribes, apostles and angels, what was actually going to hold the building up. W. Halsey Wood's Jerusalem the Golden
  • To earthbound astronomy enthusiasts, Saturn was the serenely beautiful and mysterious counterpart to the overtly violent Jupiter, floating in a distant, frigid realm.
  • As to the conversation carried on between the clergyman and the earthbound spirit, the same authoress has described a similar one when recording the adventures of Lord and Lady Wynford in Glamis Castle (Ghosts I Have Seen, p. 175). The Land of Mist
  • The first earthbound applications of this electronic wizardry will be airport scanners that scrutinize passengers' bags.
  • The space shuttle remained earthbound because of a technical fault.
  • Tom Byam Shaw's Ariel may swing on a trapeze from time to time but his speech – at first strangely elongated, then gabbled – is earthbound and he trips around the stage as if he were an obliging ballet student rather than a sharp-edged sprite. Decade; The Tempest; The Kitchen; Parade – review
  • When that happened, all the gods (who, it turns out, really did exist in ethereal forms, science be damned) became earthbound as humans. Book Review: Exponential Apocalypse | Fandomania
  • Beholders prefer inaccessible locations that earthbound foes can reach only with difficulty.
  • For all its white heat, in other words, the sur-reality of Friday Night left me alone in the earthbound darkness, coolly and contractively contemplating the state of my own connubial bond.
  • I have to live my life not just for myself, but for Sage, Zara and Bliss. and take comfort in the realization that half of our earthbound life is spent in dreams, and that is where I am free to run and play ~with two little girls and a boy~ That ~are~ always with me. shhh, this is my dream. this is me, being set free~ old starlight - new starbright Wendchymes Diary Entry
  • Only now are we entering a new stage, ‘trans-gravity’, when the complex systems developed by earthbound architects and the ambitions of government agencies and scientists will all collide in a cloud of dazzling futurism.
  • On the ground, with nothing but the restrictive horizontal perspective - the curse of all flightless, earthbound creatures - it's a labyrinth.
  • Updates, 11/23: David Lowery: For all its empyrean visuals, I found The Fountain curiously earthbound. GreenCine Daily: Interview. Darren Aronofsky.
  • Usually, quadcopters are steered by humans, or they send their data to a powerful earthbound computer, which then returns the necessary control signals.
  • In terms of Irish stereotypes, Beowulf seems like a Gaelic rather than a Celtic piece of art - canny, virile and earthbound rather than dreamy, spiritual and involuted.
  • Expecting to have to moderate their pace so as not to overstride their diminutive hosts, the travelers found themselves having to hurry to keep up, so swift were the Swick's feathered earthbound mounts. Carnivores of Light and Darkness
  • The space shuttle remained earthbound because of a technical fault.
  • But this was a rather more earthbound experience.
  • The folk dances were a bit bouncy, rather than earthbound, but done with exuberant energy.
  • Most of the women he'd known had been earthbound, living their lives in a well tilled furrow. THE SOUND OF MURDER
  • Instead of being associated with earthbound reptiles, dinosaurs are being linked with ethereal birds.
  • The Hubble space telescope takes clearer pictures of stars than earthbound telescopes.
  • The problem: Whisper-thin traces of air gradually put the brakes on objects in low Earth orbit and create earthbound showers of hot metal bits.
  • Futurist and functionalist discourses displayed the aeroplane as the emancipation of man, freeing him from earthbound limitations.
  • Yes, the clock on the International Space Station will tick slower than the earthbound clock because of relativistic effects.
  • His body lies beneath the vast funerary monument shaped by Jacob Epstein, but not even its megalithic weight can keep the spirit of Oscar Wilde earthbound.
  • In terms of Irish stereotypes, Beowulf seems like a Gaelic rather than a Celtic piece of art - canny, virile and earthbound rather than dreamy, spiritual and involuted.
  • As earthbound primates, humans generally interpret the concept of acceleration within the boundaries of rectilinear translation.

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