Sentence examples for moon if not from inspiring English sources

They all show that it's not so hard to make a moon, if not necessarily our moon.

Then I walked home under a half-full (rather than half-empty) moon, if not at peace then at least not irked, and attuned more to the crickets than to the screams in the night.

A week after my shopping trip, my husband and I were making our uneasy way to the hospital in a cab through the city's worst snowstorm of the year, on top of which the moon, if not quite full, was undoubtedly shining to beat the band, somewhere.

Since at night and if you are playing around buildings you will have shadows being made provided you have moon light, if not then there's more cover for you!

(Presumably the sea of trees and the land of the moon are thematically if not geographically adjacent).

Many of the stories he tells in The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath are, if not as old as the hills, at least as old as the mines and paths that have helped shape the Cheshire landscape.

With echoes of Roald Dahl, four specially chosen fathers and children (well, with one ringer — a very tall 12-year-old) face a set of challenges posed by a slightly mad billionaire that will send them around the moon, if they don't drift into space first.

Arthur C. Clarke, the British author of 2001: A Space Odyssey, once commented that he would have never imagined there would be a push to put men on the moon if it hadn't became the focus of competition between two nations.

(Of what use is the moon if you don't have the night/Of what use is a windmill with no Quixotes left who'll fight).

He found out that a lunar eclipse was due, and he told the chiefs that God would smite them royally by darkening the moon if they didn't help him out.

The orbital dynamics would change, of course, but the moon's trajectory is nothing if not well understood, so it's just a question of how safe the mission planners want to play it, regardless of Musk's fantasies.