as in world
a huge physical or conceptual distance
they're a galaxy apart when it comes to politics
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Recent Examples of galaxy
His journey takes him far across the galaxy, chasing rumors and phantoms.
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Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
These are just two of the nine gift sets available this year, each housed in a rich navy blue Chanel pouch emblematic of the galaxies.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2025
The central bulge of our home galaxy is about 12,000 light-years in diameter.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
Saint Laurent, staged against the illuminated Eiffel Tower at night, delivered sheer theatricality, while Chanel transformed the Grand Palais into a galaxy, offering a spectacle as ambitious as the collection itself.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
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Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
These are just two of the nine gift sets available this year, each housed in a rich navy blue Chanel pouch emblematic of the galaxies.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2025
The central bulge of our home galaxy is about 12,000 light-years in diameter.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 12 Oct. 2025
Saint Laurent, staged against the illuminated Eiffel Tower at night, delivered sheer theatricality, while Chanel transformed the Grand Palais into a galaxy, offering a spectacle as ambitious as the collection itself.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for galaxy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for galaxy
world
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In an era when multinationals are diversifying away from single-market dependencies, Minister Al-Falih’s remarks made clear that Riyadh wants to anchor that shift — offering predictability, efficiency, and partnership in a volatile world.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
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That’s what Rebecca feels—all alone in a world that seems to care less.—
Joni Eareckson Tada,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Galaxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galaxy. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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