Sentence examples for was terrestrial from inspiring English sources

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was terrestrial

adjective

Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants, earthly.

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Channel 4's most popular programme of the night was terrestrial movie premiere Bridesmaids, with 2.3 million (12%) between 9pm and 11.25pm.

In 1999, he'd coined the term "exoarchaeology," in an article on the potential for archeological study of orbital space debris (though his main focus was terrestrial trash — he founded the field of "garbology," in 1973, by launching a study of Tucson's landfill).

Or at least to an era in which football was terrestrial and those earthbound players had earnest nicknames and broken noses and were tough, one-dimensional mugs; back before quarterbacks were corseted in flak vests or took their instructions via radio.

Like the later troodontids, the proportions of the feet and limbs suggest it was terrestrial rather than tree-dwelling, further supporting the idea that flight evolved from the ground up, Hartman says.

Scientists won't know if the tardigrade was terrestrial or aquatic until they sequence the creature's DNA.

Our phylogenetic results suggest that the ancestral larva of Holometabola was terrestrial, orthognathous, equipped with moderately simplified but distinctly developed compound eyes, and well developed thoracic legs.

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They may be terrestrial or epiphytic.

They may be terrestrial, arboreal, or aquatic.

They may be terrestrial or arboreal.

They actually are terrestrial animals that breed in ponds".

Bathyal sediments are terrestrial, pelagic, or authigenic (formed in place).

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