Sentence examples for poor earth from inspiring English sources

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The end may be nigh in "Sunshine" — the Sun is dying, as is, alas, poor Earth — but Mr. Boyle is having a grand old time.

Describing the region almost as vividly with words as he does with pictures, Agou's introduction describes "the furrows of poor earth, the scent of damp clover...the old car used as a henhouse...the worn out shoes on the landing".

(Holden) ★ 'SUNSHINE' (R, 108 minutes) The end may be nigh in this spooky and spookily beautiful science-fiction thriller — the Sun is dying, as is, alas, poor Earth — but the director Danny Boyle is having a grand old time.

(Seitz) ★ 'SUNSHINE' (R, 108 minutes) The end may be nigh in this spooky and spookily beautiful science fiction thriller — the Sun is dying, as is, alas, poor Earth — but the director Danny Boyle is having a grand old time.

(Scott) ★ 'SUNSHINE' (R, 108 minutes) The end may be nigh in this spooky and spookily beautiful science fiction thriller — the Sun is dying, as is, alas, poor Earth — but the director Danny Boyle is having a grand old time.

Silent and awed, I wandered among the mounds, thinking of Osip Mandelstam, the great Russian poet who once said that we must love this poor earth for we have not seen another.

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