Sentence examples for orb from inspiring English sources

You should vote for them if: You don't value life and secretly want to spend your dying moments writhing around in agony as your body is consumed by a fiery galactic orb.

Doodler Kevin Laughlin helps us experience the gift Inge illuminated for the world by revealing it as a glowing orb.

Looking at the newly cleaned Salvator Mundi, which will be exhibited at the National Gallery this autumn as a rediscovered work by Leonardo, the transparent orb is far too brilliantly painted to be the work of one of his disciples.

The glassy orb, an image of the world or the cosmos, makes you think of Leonardo's scientific research and his philosophy of the microcosm of the human being within the macrocosm of the universe.

So while in Japan you can easily stumble across a remote-control tissue box or a battery-operated planetarium for your bathroom (by which I mean a waterproof Saturn-shaped orb that floats in the bath and projects the entire visible universe onto the ceiling), the sense of surrounding novelty has diminished.

However COROT-Exo-7b, as the newly located orb is known, is only slightly larger than Earth and is thought to have a rocky surface.In this section What's cooking?

Since most orb-weaving spiders do it, however, there has to be an explanation.

The classic example is lovemaking among praying mantises, where the female has sex with her partner, then eats him for dessert.But the mantis has nothing on its distant cousin, the orb-weaving spider.

In the case of the orb-weaver, however, the male actively terminates himself within minutes of inserting his second palp.

This suggests that insertion of the second palp was enough to trigger death, even in the absence of a genuine female orb-weaver.

So one shot, it appears, is all that a male orb-weaving spider gets.