globe
Meaning
A globe is a spherical representation of the Earth or another celestial body, often used for educational purposes to illustrate geographical features and locations.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "globe" with "globe" in the context of a spherical object, as it can also refer to a specific type of decorative object.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Anna
sat
at
the
desk
and
turned
the
small
globe
with
a
careful
finger
.
She
pointed
to
the
blue
oceans
and
asked
her
father
where
each
country
was
because
she
wanted
to
plan
an
imaginary
trip
.
He
smiled
and
showed
her
how
the
lines
on
the
globe
help
to
find
places
and
understand
time
zones
.
Although
they
could
not
travel
now
,
the
quiet
evening
was
filled
with
stories
about
cities
they
read
in
books
.
By
the
end
of
the
night
,
Anna's
curiosity
had
grown
and
she
decided
to
study
maps
and
read
about
other
countries
every
day
.
Common Phrases
world globe
political globe
terrestrial globe
Synonyms
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