100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "meteor"

Definition

A "meteor" is a noun that refers to a small celestial body that enters the Earth's atmosphere from space, typically burning up and producing a bright streak of light known as a "shooting star." In a broader sense, it can also refer to any similar astronomical phenomenon.

Synonyms

• Shooting star
• Meteoroid (before it enters the atmosphere)
• Fireball (when it is particularly bright)
• Falling star

Antonyms

• Asteroid (which does not enter the atmosphere)
• Planet
• Satellite (in the context of stable celestial bodies)

Examples

1. The meteor lit up the night sky with its brilliant glow.
2. We watched as the meteor streaked across the horizon.
3. Last night, I saw a meteor while camping in the mountains.
4. The meteor shower was a spectacular event that attracted many stargazers.
5. Scientists study the trajectory of each meteor to understand its origin.
6. The meteor created a loud sound as it entered the atmosphere.
7. A small meteor can break apart before reaching the Earth's surface.
8. The meteor was visible for only a few seconds before disappearing.
9. Many cultures have myths surrounding the appearance of a meteor.
10. Astronomers predict the timing and location of meteor showers each year.
11. The meteor left a trail of glowing particles in its wake.
12. When the meteor hit the ground, it caused a significant impact.
13. I felt lucky to witness a meteor during my night hike.
14. The meteor was part of the Perseid meteor shower.
15. A bright meteor can sometimes be mistaken for an airplane.
16. The meteor that fell in 2013 caused widespread fascination.
17. I read about the meteor that exploded in the atmosphere over Russia.
18. The meteor shower occurs annually, drawing many observers.
19. Astronomers use telescopes to track the paths of meteor showers.
20. A rare meteor event can attract attention from around the world.
21. The meteor flashed brightly before disintegrating in the atmosphere.
22. Each meteor is a reminder of the vastness of space.
23. The meteor was part of a larger cluster of debris from a comet.
24. Some people believe that seeing a meteor brings good luck.
25. The meteor struck the ocean, creating a small wave.
26. Witnessing a meteor shower is a magical experience.
27. The bright meteor caught everyone's eye during the outdoor event.
28. A meteor can travel at speeds of up to 70 kilometers per second.
29. The meteor left many wondering about the mysteries of the universe.
30. We set up a telescope to observe the meteor activity.
31. The sudden appearance of a meteor startled the campers.
32. A brilliant meteor lit up the dark landscape.
33. The meteor was part of a seasonal celestial phenomenon.
34. The scientists collected samples from the meteor remnants.
35. A meteor shower can often be seen from urban areas if the sky is clear.
36. The ancient Greeks believed that meteors were messages from the gods.
37. The meteor showed up unexpectedly during our stargazing session.
38. People gathered on the hill to watch the meteor shower.
39. The meteor fell silently, leaving no trace behind.
40. The excitement in the crowd grew as the meteor shower peaked.
41. Each meteor carries the history of its celestial journey.
42. The bright tail of the meteor was mesmerizing to watch.
43. A meteor can create a meteorite if it survives the fall to Earth.
44. The kids were thrilled to see a meteor during their field trip.
45. The meteor was captured on film by amateur astronomers.
46. Stargazers often travel to remote locations to witness a meteor shower.
47. The meteor was so bright it illuminated the entire area.
48. A meteor can occur almost any night of the year, but some nights are special.
49. The discovery of meteor fragments can provide insight into solar system formation.
50. The sudden flash of a meteor startled everyone at the campfire.
51. The meteor was a reminder of the universe's dynamic nature.
52. Observations of meteors help scientists track the debris in space.
53. The meteor was part of a larger event known as a meteor shower.
54. We saw a meteor while sitting on the beach at night.
55. The bright meteor was the highlight of our evening.
56. I always carry a camera in hopes of capturing a meteor in action.
57. The meteor lit up the sky like fireworks.
58. A rare meteor event can be the highlight of an astronomy conference.
59. The meteor was so fast that it seemed to vanish instantly.
60. I was lucky enough to witness a meteor during my vacation.
61. The meteor shower was named after the constellation it appears to originate from.
62. A bright meteor can often cause excitement among those who see it.
63. The study of meteors can lead to greater understanding of the solar system.
64. The meteor was one of the brightest I've ever seen.
65. We made a wish when we saw the meteor streaking by.
66. The meteor created a beautiful display in the night sky.
67. Some meteors are so bright they can be seen in daylight.
68. The town organized a viewing party for the meteor shower.
69. A meteor can be composed of rock, metal, or ice.
70. The meteor caught the attention of everyone at the observatory.
71. The phenomenon of a meteor has fascinated humanity for centuries.
72. The meteor was part of a larger celestial event.
73. We gathered to watch the meteor shower with anticipation.
74. The meteor fell gracefully, like a dancer in the sky.
75. Many people travel to rural areas to escape light pollution for meteor watching.
76. The sound of the meteor entering the atmosphere was thrilling.
77. The meteor left a glowing trail that slowly faded away.
78. We were surprised to see a bright meteor during our hike.
79. The meteor was a result of particles from a comet.
80. The sky was clear, making it the perfect night to see a meteor.
81. The meteor created a stunning visual display.
82. We were amazed by the number of meteors we saw that night.
83. The meteor shower was one of the best of the decade.
84. A group of friends gathered to watch the meteor display.
85. The history of meteors is intertwined with human culture and mythology.
86. The meteor was captured on a time-lapse video.
87. The bright meteor was a beautiful surprise during our evening walk.
88. A meteor can vary in size from tiny grains to large rocks.
89. The meteor was a spectacular sight against the dark sky.
90. Witnessing a meteor is often a shared experience for many.
91. The meteor lit up the night, creating a breathtaking moment.
92. The meteor shower was visible from both hemispheres.
93. The meteor was part of a celestial phenomenon that occurs annually.
94. The meteor shower brought families out for a night of stargazing.
95. The excitement of seeing a meteor is hard to describe.
96. The meteor left behind a trail of glowing dust.
97. We waited patiently for the next meteor to appear.
98. The meteor made headlines in various news outlets.
99. The sight of a meteor can evoke a sense of wonder.
100. We took the opportunity to meteor watch during our camping trip.