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• Parting the glossy leaves I discovered a buff-tailed bumblebee ensnared in an orb web.2016 July 8, Claire Stares, The Guardian. From the entry buff-tailed bumblebee
• The sight of deep-pitted orbs and gumless mouths with protruding crooked teeth was macabre and gruesome.2011, Martina Nicolls, The Sudan Curse, page 15. From the entry gumless
• The Fortune Teller gazed his wondering green eye in the orb of clouded mist.2010, Richard Serna, The Empress of Darkness, →ISBN. From the entry starlet
• With a Godzillalike roar, the space orb Norma rocketed into the stratosphere.1995 July 18, Doug Clark, “Bowling Can Be Really Fun - Just Add Lots Of Gunpowder”, in The Spokesman-Review. From the entry Godzillalike
• The sun spun aloft, an erumpent orb of balling glory thrilling the blue sky with its brilliance.1989, Nick Cave, And the Ass Saw the Angel. From the entry erumpent
• Half-length figure of Peter, three-quarters, in full regalia, with barmas, Cap of State, sceptre and orb.1974, Medals and Coins of the Age of Peter the Great, page 46. From the entry barma
• "I think we should steal the orb and replace it with a hard light hologram so they won't even notice."2018, Kay Hawkins, The Stars Are Calling, page 222. From the entry hard light
• “There could be certain qualities, like someone looking directly at the camera or an orb floating in the background.”2016 October 31, Brian Feldman, “What Makes a Cursed Image?”, in New York. From the entry cursed
• Max Black ICE or whevs, come at me, orbs.2015 September 2, Jo Lindsay Walton, “The Internet of Oh and One More Things”, in Blogspot, archived from the original on 22 Apr 2024. From the entry whevs
• There’s only what I’m graffing—the swirls and orbs and flecks and tags, the pictures I’m making for Stefan.2014, Beth Kephart, “SO36”, in Going Over, San Francisco, Calif.: Chronicle Books, →ISBN, page 9. From the entry graff
• The hotel had revealed many interesting energy anomalies, orbs, and ecto-mists, but none as impressive as these apparitions.2011 October 8, Melba Goodwyn, Ghost Worlds: A Guide to Poltergeists, Portals, Ecto-Mist, & Spirit Behavior, Llewellyn Worldwide, →ISBN…. From the entry ecto-mist
• Silver glass orbs called kugels were manufactured there as well.2005 November–December, Roseann Reinemuth Hogan, “Unwrapping the Glitz of Christmas”, in Loretto Dennis Szucs, editor, Ancestry Magazine…. From the entry kugel
• My tighties kept those precious little orbs in place.2005, Mike Philbin, CHIMERAWORLD #1, page 113. From the entry tighties
• Comparison between deinopoid and araneoid orb webs suggests that araneoid silks and webs are far superior with respect to functional capabilities.2003, Catherine L. Craig, Spiderwebs and Silk: Tracing Evolution From Molecules to Genes to Phenotypes. From the entry deinopoid
• Then they saw a silvery-white orb hanging in the air in front of Lupin, who said, “Riddikulus!” almost lazily.1999, J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. From the entry silvery-white
• Each piece of royal hardware presented to him during his installation — orb, bejeweled sword, robes upon robes — seemed to add psychic poundage.2023 May 6, James Poniewozik, “Charles III Was Crowned King. But Can He Ever Be the Star?”, in The New York Times. From the entry poundage
• A distinctive feature is the sharply defined underbrow which extends downward over an upper cheek bulge at the outer corner of the orb.2000, Native Peoples A to Z - Volume 1, page 209. From the entry underbrow
• The web of gasteracanthines is a complete orb, made either vertically or on an inclined plane, with an open hub, many radii and viscid spirals.1997, Ansie S. Dippenaar-Schoeman, African spiders: an identification manual, page 113. From the entry gasteracanthine
• But the very next day, by an unreasoning impulse to which he yielded almost mechanically, without reluctation, he found himself seated before the misty orb.1933, Clark Ashton Smith, Ubbo-Sathla. From the entry reluctation
• Her eyes were gray-irised, and of that mould that seems to have belonged to the orbs of all the famous queens of hearts.1904 November, O. Henry [pseudonym; William Sydney Porter], Cabbages and Kings, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., page 78. From the entry irised
• His other meagre finds include a lone ghungroo—a tiny silver orb that once belonged on an anklet—and what might have once been a copper nose pin.2023, Radhika Iyengar, Fire on the Ganges, Fourth Estate, page 158. From the entry ghungroo

Meaning of orb

1. noun A spherical body; a sphere, especially one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.
2. noun Celestial sphere; one of the azure transparent spheres conceived by the ancients to be enclosed one within another, and to carry the heavenly bodies in their revolutions.
3. noun A structural motif or finial in the shape of a sphere.

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How do you use orb in a sentence?

Orb is used as a noun and verb. For example: “For example, an approaching transitioning aspect (i.e., for 120 degrees) is effective when it remains within 2 degrees of orb on either side of the perfect angle.”

What is a short sentence with orb?

“Max Black ICE or whevs, come at me, orbs.”

What does orb mean?

Orb means a spherical body; a sphere, especially one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star.