Sentence examples for known worlds from inspiring English sources

THE universe covered by The New York Times is vast, spiraling to the ends of the known worlds of politics, business, culture, sports, science, entertainment and more.

But if it doesn't swing in, staying in the inner Oort Cloud, it will be far further than previously known worlds.

After a journey of nine and a half years and three billion miles, the New Horizons spacecraft is to go past Pluto, once the ninth and outermost planet, the last of the known worlds to be explored.

This map finds its echoes in the book's final chapter, when, by 1861, the known worlds of Manchester County and of Henry's plantation have themselves become huge wall hangings in a hotel in Washington, the folk-art creations of one of the story's runaway slaves.

Since the first extrasolar planet was confirmed in 1995, astronomers have marveled at the diversity of the 230-plus known worlds orbiting other suns.

The plot is interspersed with anthropological comments on the Gethenians as well as extracts from their own folklore and philosophy and follows the exploits of Genly Ai, the first ambassador to Gethen from the Ekumen (the league of known worlds), who with the aid of Estraven, a sympathetic Gethenian, attempts to bring the peoples of Gethen into the Ekumen.

It was the known world.

In which known world is that happening?

It's a known world tradition.

9 1 the known world, by Edward P. Jones.

Borders seemed to mark the edge of the known world.