: something spherical or rounded: such as
a
: a spherical representation of the earth, a celestial body, or the heavens
b
c
Examples of globe in a Sentence
Noun
She has a globe in her office.
His fame has spread around the globe.
The tree was decorated with colorful glass globes.
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Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2025
As more and more Millennials have started families, many of them are determined to pass down those globe-trotting values—to share the joy of journeying but also to shape their kids into adaptable, savvy people.
—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2025
Currently, Rajamouli is busy filming his next feature, described as a globe-trotting adventure inspired by the Indiana Jones and James Bond franchises.
—Mike Miller August 26, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
As noted in Billboard‘s recap, Gaga’s homecoming concert marked the start of a six-night run at Madison Square Garden as part of her globe-spanning Mayhem Ball tour.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 24 Aug. 2025
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Noun
For example, swapping rustic barn lights for sleek, glass globes can instantly update a space without much effort.
—Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2025
As more and more Millennials have started families, many of them are determined to pass down those globe-trotting values—to share the joy of journeying but also to shape their kids into adaptable, savvy people.
—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2025
Currently, Rajamouli is busy filming his next feature, described as a globe-trotting adventure inspired by the Indiana Jones and James Bond franchises.
—Mike Miller August 26, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
As noted in Billboard‘s recap, Gaga’s homecoming concert marked the start of a six-night run at Madison Square Garden as part of her globe-spanning Mayhem Ball tour.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Globe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/globe. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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