earthbound
Use Earthbound in a sentence
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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earthbound (ˈɜːθˌbaʊnd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | confined to the earth |
| 2. | lacking in imagination; pedestrian or dull |
| 3. | moving or heading towards the earth |
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Example sentences
The bulk of research is spend on making earthbound solar more affordable.
Which often made for potent drama that triumphed over his often earthbound attempts at poetic dialogue.
The city, indeed, is riddled with places where divine and earthbound are said to have met.
Increasingly, earthbound observations are being backed up by satellite telescopes of various kinds.
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