Synonyms for globe
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : glohb |
| Phonetic Transcription : gloÊŠb |
Top 10 synonyms for globe Other synonyms for the word globe
Définition of globe
Origin :- mid-15c., "sphere," from Middle French globe (14c.) and directly from Latin globus "round mass, sphere, ball," also, of men, "a throng, crowd, body, mass," related to gleba "clod, soil, land" (see glebe). Sense of "planet earth," or a three-dimensional map of it first attested 1550s.
- noun earth, sphere
- Thus across all the globe there harshly blow the winds of change.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- Meteorology deals with the atmosphere of the globe, in all its forms.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
- Fonsegue says that it's written in too laudatory a style for the 'Globe.'
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Fonsegue occupied the "Globe's" box, with two friendly families.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Before vegetation there could have been no animal life upon the globe.
- Extract from : « Life: Its True Genesis » by R. W. Wright
- He had large investments in almost every quarter of the globe.
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.
- Extract from : « Graded Poetry: Second Year » by Various
- I will dazzle her senses with all the attractions that the globe of earth has to boast.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- Themis has left her throne on the right hand of Jove, and descended to the globe of earth.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- That's what we are—swarming across the surface of the globe.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
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