Sentence examples for earthman from inspiring English sources
noun
A male inhabitant of Earth.
Both Aelita's design and its scenes of an Earthman leading a Martian proletarian revolt against an oppressive regime were echoed in the 1930s American film serial Flash Gordon.
Before the anti-romantic moon landing, the man in the moon was a creature clear in every Earthman's consciousness: rubicund; all for love; obviously lonely in his life without any moon mate; possibly rather foolish; with a physical system well adjusted to the waxing and waning of his interesting home.
In 1968, I don't think anybody could have imagined an Earthman feeling at home with and welcoming the alien gender situation of Gethen.
The scientific equipment they had brought could be erected and worked; there were interesting, purple rocks to take back to scientific earthmen.
His first book of short stories, Dark Carnival (1947), was followed by The Martian Chronicles (1950), which is generally accounted a science-fiction classic in its depiction of materialistic Earthmen exploiting and corrupting an idyllic Martian civilization.
One of the earthmen, named Taylor (Charlton Heston), tries to persuade his captors that he's different, but it's a heavy lift; the existence of an articulate, rational human is an affront to both ape science and ape religion.
She did not play the title role in Queen of Outer Space (1958), but was cast as a rebel Venusian in a slit skirt who falls in love with four earthmen whom her man-hating queen wants to destroy.
The Fenwal exhibit showed a large picture of a rocket on the moon & earthmen swarming around it.
