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Meanings of earthbound in English
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Examples for "pedestrian"
Examples for "pedestrian"
1
He said another car or an innocent pedestrian could have been involved.
2
Between them, they provide Vienna with the finest pedestrian thoroughfare in Europe.
3
Bliss was not the first pedestrian traffic fatality ever recorded anywhere, however.
4
Silviniaco Conti was made to look pedestrian, trailing home seven lengths behind.
5
He was the fourth pedestrian of eight road deaths since last Friday.
1
I sometimes wonder whether the situation isn't even more prosaic than that.
2
In truth, the world of persuasion is a good deal more prosaic.
3
In the end the climax of the love-making had been prosaic enough.
4
Alas, no answers present themselves in the dull, tuneless, prosaic final product.
5
But the reasoning of the prosaic Englishman was thrown to the winds:
1
It is as common as going to bed; it is almost prosy.
2
I wished some dry, prosy petitioners in England could have heard it.
3
Very true; only, dahlias, at the best, are such uninteresting prosy things.
4
The witty chairman, the prosy chairman, the solemn chairman,- Iknowthem all.
5
Treated with accuracy it becomes prosy, treated with fancy it becomes ridiculous.
Usage of earthbound in English
1
Unfortunately for Moyes, United's limits at the moment are far more earthbound.
2
They were indeed preparing for war, a vicious and bloods earthbound war.
3
But there's a new choice, one not restricted to an earthbound infrastructure.
4
Behind them, in grim pursuit, the small, earthbound figure of the stray.
5
Beyond that, houseboats can be just as ambitious as any earthbound structure.
6
Will the emancipated soul be less faithful than the souls still earthbound?
7
The plane lurched forward, uncertain, earthbound, darting slightly left and right.
8
It's ultimately hard to see what exactly attracts the earthbound Josie to him.
9
It is earthbound, but easy definition somehow dances out of reach.
10
In the earthbound world languishing among the ruins of thought, no.
11
For all this effort, our vision of the heavens has remained obstinately earthbound.
12
They're civilians again, earthbound Johnny Punch-Clocks like the rest of us.
13
The Aviator's more earthbound encounters include Hughes' acrimonious testimony before a congressional committee.
14
That there were fashions again was a function of being earthbound.
15
And what is that middle ground between earthbound man and divinity?
16
He didn't know how long Sherry Bishop would remain earthbound.
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