the globe

noun

: the earth
satellites circling the globe
His fame has spread around the globe.

Examples of the globe in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Founded by brothers Hamza Ali and Badie Ali earlier this year, Watermelon Pictures is a film production and distribution company committed to amplifying the voices of underrepresented filmmakers across the globe through the powerful medium of storytelling. Alex Ritman, Variety, 10 May 2024 Over the following 35 years, the FIA-spec four-wheeler competed on racetracks across the globe and notched many victories. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 May 2024 According to the SpaceX website, Starlink is the first and largest satellite constellation to travel in a low Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet across the globe. Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 9 May 2024 Today, the playlist is one of Spotify’s biggest hits, queuing up more than 1.32 million likes from users across the globe. Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 8 May 2024 Since then, Turlington Burns has traveled the globe to drive awareness, and EMC has invested more than $42 million to help make pregnancy and childbirth safer and more equitable. Brittany Talarico, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024 The pandemic spelled a shift for Shela, which, thanks to its lack of strict lockdowns, attracted socialites and cash-flush remote workers from across the globe. Chris Schalkx, Vogue, 7 May 2024 Elsewhere around the globe, Cape Town took the top spot in Africa, Brisbane for Australia/Pacific, Shanghai Hongqiao for China, Azerbaijan’s Baku for Central Asia, and Bangalore for India and South Asia. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2024 Many early settlers from across the globe are buried at the city cemetery, the committee said, symbolizing Sacramento’s historical and cultural diversity. Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 28 Apr. 2024

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“The globe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20globe. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

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