How to Use Mother Earth in a Sentence

Mother Earth

noun
  • The loss of the size of the run has hurt not only people, but Mother Earth.
    Catrin Einhorn Thea Traff, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2023
  • It is known to the Havasupai as the abdomen of Mother Earth.
    Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Gone are the days of eco-lodges where guests are forced to be friends with bugs and rough it for the sake of leaving a lighter footprint on Mother Earth.
    Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
  • Somewhere in the narrative is a vague lesson about taking care of Mother Earth.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
  • And just keeping things longer, not even the objects, but Mother Earth and our relationships with each other.
    Sean Santiago, ELLE Decor, 24 May 2023
  • The proceeds of the auction all go to a worthy cause supporting the climate crisis, so consider this a win for Mother Earth.
    Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2024
  • What had the togetherness of locked hands accomplished in defense of Mother Earth?
    Christopher Ketcham, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
  • What had the togetherness of locked hands accomplished in defense of Mother Earth?
    Christopher Ketcham, Harper's Magazine, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Women have life-giving power, women have medicine, women have innate strength, women have the ability to commune with Mother Earth, right?
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Could the damage have been caused by pesky environmentalists who object to the burying of such potentially toxic materials in Mother Earth?
    Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 May 2024
  • Paying homage to Mother Earth, the interior will showcase exclusively natural, non-toxic, and eco-friendly materials.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2023

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