Meteors
['mitɪɚ]
Examples
- The time occupied by the apparition of these meteors was comparatively short; suddenly the three mock suns united in one, and plunged into the sea. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Comets, meteors, an d eclipses were considered as omens portending pestilence, national disaster, or the fate of kings. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- They were not meteors; they were too low. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Then the moons come; the mysterious, magic moons of Mars, hurtling like monster meteors low across the face of the planet. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
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