Sentence examples for term moon from inspiring English sources
The term "moon shot" has been getting tossed around a lot lately, mostly by Google X, the search company's publicity arm.
Six of the planets, at least three of the dwarf planets, and many of the smaller bodies are orbited by natural satellites, usually termed "moons" after Earth's Moon.
The term "Harvest Moon" or "Corn Moon," is used to describe the full moon that occurs closest to fall's equinox.
The trouble is, there are three understandings of the term "blue moon". The first misconception is that the moon will turn blue.
We are probably familiar with the term "harvest moon".
The term "blue moon" was introduced by the Maine Farmers' Almanac, sometime after 1800.
The term "pink moon" apparently refers to the appearance of a pink flower called the wild ground phlox, according to the Almanac. .
In more technical terms, the moon's orbit's "eccentricity" varies.
In more scientific terms, the moon looks red during a lunar eclipse because of Rayleigh scattering.
For eight consecutive nights of a lunar month, we exposed the worms to dim nocturnal light (termed "full moon period" [FM]).
