We found 26 examples of how to use celestial in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 26.
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| 1. | A cost-effective way to explore the Solar System was to send thousands of robotic probes to scour celestial bodies for data. | |
| 2. | It is said that Peng Zu was the grandson of a celestial emperor. | |
| 3. | According to the IAU, a "dwarf planet" is a celestial body that (a) is in orbit around the Sun, (b) has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a hydrostatic equilibrium (nearly round) shape, (c) has not cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit, and (d) is not a satellite. | |
| 4. | A brown dwarf is a celestial object, in which fusion occurs, but that is not massive enough to fuse hydrogen. | |
| 5. | "Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari" is a very good movie. | |
| 6. | Wisdom is the understanding of celestial things to which the Spirit is brought by Love. | |
| 7. | Can there be so much anger in celestial hearts? | |
| 8. | To give names to celestial objects, astronomers use Latin. | |
| 9. | Astronomers use Latin for naming celestial objects. | |
| 10. | Tom doesn't know what a star is and what a celestial body is. | |
| 11. | Thus our own Christmas fir was decked as a symbol of the celestial sun tree. The lights, according to Professor Schwartz, represent the flashes of lightning overhead, the golden apples, nuts and balls symbolize the sun, the moon and the stars, while the little animals hung in the branches betoken sacrifices made in gratitude to the sun god. | |
| 12. | I will become god of the celestial world. | |
| 13. | "But we, thy progeny, to whom alone / thy nod hath promised a celestial throne, / our vessels lost, from Italy are barred, / o shame! and ruined for the wrath of one. / Thus, thus dost thou thy plighted word regard, / our sceptred realms restore, our piety reward?" | |
| 14. | So mused I, blind with anger, when in light / apparent, never so refulgent seen, / my mother dawned irradiate on the night, / confessed a Goddess, such her form, and mien / and starry stature of celestial sheen. / With her right hand she grasped me from above, / and thus with roseate lips: | |
| 15. | When now the Gods have made proud Ilion fall, / and Asia's power and Priam's race renowned / o'erwhelmed in ruin undeserved, and all / Neptunian Troy lies smouldering on the ground, / in desert lands, to diverse exile bound, / celestial portents bid us forth to fare; / where Ida's heights above Antandros frowned, / a fleet we build, and gather crews, unware / which way the Fates will lead, what home is ours and where. | |
| 16. | The Perseid meteor shower is often considered to be one of the best meteor showers of the year due to its high rates and pleasant late-summer temperatures. This year’s shower peak, however, has the added bonus of dark skies courtesy of an early-setting crescent Moon. Combine these ideal observing conditions and high rates (an average of 60 meteors per hour at the peak) with the fact that the best nights for viewing – August 11 to 12 and August 12 to 13 – occur on a weekend and you have a recipe for successfully viewing some celestial fireworks! | |
| 17. | The solar system is a small celestial system in the Milky Way. | |
| 18. | Pluto is a very far celestial object. | |
| 19. | An axis is an imaginary straight line around which a celestial body rotates. | |
| 20. | Mercury, appearing to us like a tiny black dot, passed across the vast, glaring face of the sun on November 11 in a rare celestial transit. | |
| 21. | Aristotle believed that the celestial bodies were made of a fifth element, called the aether or quintessence. | |
| 22. | Hubble's never-ending, breathtaking celestial snapshots provide a visual shorthand for Hubble's top scientific achievements. | |
| 23. | There are large planets, like Jupiter and Mars. And there are also many very small celestial bodies, which are given a number instead of a name. | |
| 24. | Studying the sample from Bennu could reveal major insights about the formation and nature of the solar system, asteroids, and other small celestial bodies. | |
| 25. | Astronomers use the term “conjunction” to describe any time two celestial bodies appear to meet in the sky, as viewed from Earth. |