How to Use Mars in a Sentence

Mars

noun
  • These patterns have not been seen anywhere else on Mars.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 2024-10-08
  • Prepare for your fire to cool as Mars moves in Pisces today.
    USA TODAY, 2024-03-22
  • There are many rock glaciers on Mars, and around the town of McCarthy.
    Ned Rozell | Alaska Science, Anchorage Daily News, 2023-07-29
  • The waxing crescent Moon in your sign squares off against Mars and Uranus.
    Jennifer Culp, Them, 2024-07-05
  • If men are from Mars and women are from Venus, are boys insects and girls mammals?
    Kyle Lukoff, Harper's BAZAAR, 2023-05-10
  • April 5: Moon Meets Mars The moon is making its rounds this month.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 2025-04-01
  • Musk has long argued that the future of the human species depends on reaching Mars.
    Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 2024-11-05
  • Its seven movements focus on Mars as the bringer of war, Venus as the bringer of peace, and so on.
    Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 2023-09-14
  • Bright-red Mars and giant Saturn will be the easiest to see with the naked eye.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 2024-05-28
  • Leto is currently on tour with his band 30 Seconds to Mars through the end of summer.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 2025-06-11
  • To stay for an extended time on the surface of Mars, though, astronauts won’t be able to rely on their space pantries.
    Sarah Scoles, New York Times, 2023-11-27
  • That place, the ice line – sometimes called the snow line – was in what’s now the asteroid belt, which is between Mars and Jupiter.
    Lucas Brefka, The Conversation, 2025-05-19
  • The pairing of Mars Blackmon and Michael Jordan changed the whole sneaker game.
    Zak Cheney-Rice, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Now, the center is looking beyond the moon to speed up what will be a much-longer flight to the nation’s ultimate target of Mars.
    Lee Roop | [email protected], al, 2023-04-07
  • Musk first unveiled the Starship concept in 2016 as a means of getting people to Mars.
    Byadam Mann, science.org, 2023-04-20
  • But to envision Mars as some sort of utopian substitute for Earth is truly delusional.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Between her huge mane of hair and his white cowboy hat, Gaga and Mars playfully evoked '70s country music duos.
    EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Following closely behind her is Bruno Mars with 11 noms and Kendrick Lamar with 10.
    Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Mars is in a comparatively more stagnant situation.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
  • On April 5, the start of the night of the full moon, three of the five visible planets will be in the sky, including Venus, Mercury and Mars.
    Julia Musto, Fox News, 2023-04-07
  • On a logarithmic scale, the Sun, Mercury, and Mars are practically equidistant.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Mars in Scorpio is a formidable adversary, making this an excellent time to tackle projects head-on and set the record straight wherever necessary.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • On the same day, Mars in Scorpio shifts your money zone — meaning the universe is basically handing you a toolkit to not only reinvent your image but to monetize it.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Mars is heading toward solar conjunction in January and will not return to peak brightness until its opposition in February 2027.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The observations suggest that Mars' mantle still bears physical scars from a tumultuous early history marked by numerous protoplanetary collisions.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
  • But beyond the Falcon 9, SpaceX has been developing its Starship megarocket, which is designed to carry massive payloads and large crews on deep-space missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Billionaires Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos are all bullish that mainstream space travel is on its way—and college graduates could be headed to Mars within the next decade.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The test flight, designed to push the spacecraft to its limits, was an important step for the ship that SpaceX and NASA hope will return astronauts to the moon and one day carry humans to Mars.
    Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The Mayhem pop superstar is followed by Bruno Mars (11), Kendrick Lamar (10), Carpenter (9), Rosé (8), Grande and The Weekend (7 each), Billie Eilish and McRae (6 each), Charli XCX (5) and Bad Bunny, Doechii, Ed Sheeran and Miley Cyrus (with four each).
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025
  • She’s followed by Bruno Mars (11), Kendrick Lamar (10), Sabrina Carpenter (9), ROSÉ (8), Ariana Grande and The Weeknd (7 each), Billie Eilish and Tate McRae (6 each), Charli xcx (5), Alex Warren, Bad Bunny, Doechii, Ed Sheeran, Jelly Roll, Miley Cyrus and Morgan Wallen (4 each).
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2025

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