Sentence examples for based on the moon from inspiring English sources

Newt Gingrich wants a colony on the moon, but President Obama had to make the toughest call of his presidency based on the moon.

Administration officials have said they anticipated that Mr. Bush would propose a program with the aim of establishing a manned based on the Moon as a prelude to sending humans to Mars.

He says it is high time to overthrow the Christian calendar, based on the sun, and to replace it with a 13-month, 28-day calendar, based on the moon and the Maya.

There's also romance with Jack, a rakish cage-fighter; adventures with a band of female warriors called the Free Hawks; a system of religious magic based on the moon and stars; and hellwurms, a breed of nasty monsters that burst from the desert sand with neither ­mercy nor context.

The Samurai Shopper hails from a tribe whose holidays are based on the moon's orbit around the earth.

Based on the Moon Invader watch collection, the Space Invader pieces come in a few color styles with a special three-dimensional dial designed to look as though it was built from pixels.

Mr. Puras's cheerful Web store (caribbeanseeds.com) includes customer photos, recipes for sofrito and germination tips, partly based on the waning moon, or menguante.

This roughly corresponds to the first full moon after the March equinox, but the Hebrew calendar is not based on the cycles of the moon, so the timing is not exact.

Directed by Chris Weitz; written by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the novel "New Moon" by Stephenie Meyer; director of photography, Javier Aguirresarobe; edited by Peter Lambert; music by Alexandre Desplat; production designer, David Brisbin; produced by Wyck Godfrey and Karen Rosenfelt; released by Summit Entertainment.

Based on the theories of the moon's formation – which say that the lunar satellite should mostly be made out of Theia-stuff – the moon's fingerprint should look very different from Earth's.

We used to have a 13-month calendar based on tides, the moon, planting – Caesar fucked it up and we never fixed it.