Mother Earth

noun

used to refer to the planet Earth as a woman or a goddess
protecting the resources of Mother Earth

Examples of Mother Earth in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There's a story that goes way back to some of our Lakota astrology stories about the asteroid belt that surrounds and protects our Mother Earth. Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2024 Hands off Mother Earth has a manifesto signed by more than 100 organizations in 45 countries calling for a ban on all geoengineering field experiments. Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2024 Annual Prescott Gem & Mineral Show See what Mother Earth has to offer, with more than 65 vendors offering gems, minerals, fossils, meteorites and more at Prescott's Findlay Toyota Center, 9am-5pm Friday and Saturday, 9am-4pm on Sunday. Jeremy Duda, Axios, 1 Aug. 2024 A bit of Mother Earth trippiness emerges at the end, complete with a levitation scene that’s one of the most evocative in a music video in recent memory. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for Mother Earth 

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“Mother Earth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mother%20Earth. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.

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