: something spherical or rounded: such as
a
: a spherical representation of the earth, a celestial body, or the heavens
b
c
Examples of globe in a Sentence
Noun
She has a globe in her office.
His fame has spread around the globe.
The tree was decorated with colorful glass globes.
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Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
Every month, my kids and I open the box, look at a globe, and do a lot of Googling.
—Adrienne So, Wired News, 17 May 2025
But the story is very different on the planet globes were made to represent.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Another character is a mascot with a [globe] head who runs out of the plane while on fire.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025
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Noun
And that truth has been echoed around the entire globe.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
Every month, my kids and I open the box, look at a globe, and do a lot of Googling.
—Adrienne So, Wired News, 17 May 2025
But the story is very different on the planet globes were made to represent.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Another character is a mascot with a [globe] head who runs out of the plane while on fire.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for globe
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“Globe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/globe. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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