: 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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Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
The 4-star Starlink Mini combines around-the-globe connectivity with a compact, efficient design that can travel almost anywhere with you.
—PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
After her divorce from Billy Bob Thornton in 2003, Angelina Jolie removed the tattoo of his name from her left arm, replacing it with the coordinates of her globe-spanning family's birthplaces.
—Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Remove glass globes that are full of dirt and bugs to rinse off in the sink.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
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Noun
In winter, Montréal slips into snow-globe mode, all candlelit bistros and cozy gastropubs serving warming local classics from gourmet poutine to tourtière.
—Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
The 4-star Starlink Mini combines around-the-globe connectivity with a compact, efficient design that can travel almost anywhere with you.
—PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
After her divorce from Billy Bob Thornton in 2003, Angelina Jolie removed the tattoo of his name from her left arm, replacing it with the coordinates of her globe-spanning family's birthplaces.
—Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Remove glass globes that are full of dirt and bugs to rinse off in the sink.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for globe
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“Globe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/globe. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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