How to Use Mother Earth in a Sentence

Mother Earth

noun
  • And Mother Earth is at the heart of every product.
    — Najahe Sherman, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The loss of the size of the run has hurt not only people, but Mother Earth.
    — Catrin Einhorn Thea Traff, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2023
  • But these were nothing compared to nature’s own light displays and the ways Mother Earth showed off this year.
    — Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Somewhere in the narrative is a vague lesson about taking care of Mother Earth.
    — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Gone are the days of eco-lodges where guests are forced to be friends with bugs and rough it for the sake of leaving a lighter footprint on Mother Earth.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2024
  • These cocktails do a great job of paying tribute to Mother Earth, all while keeping happy hour fun and lively.
    — Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Willow’s idea is to make works that connect us with nature and make real the idea of Mother Earth as an entity all her own.
    — Isadora Pennington, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
  • So do Mother Earth a solid and reserve one of these fuel-efficient options, won’t you?
    — Katherine Lagrave, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2019
  • And just keeping things longer, not even the objects, but Mother Earth and our relationships with each other.
    — Sean Santiago, ELLE Decor, 24 May 2023
  • What had the togetherness of locked hands accomplished in defense of Mother Earth?
    — Christopher Ketcham, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
  • What had the togetherness of locked hands accomplished in defense of Mother Earth?
    — Christopher Ketcham, Harper's Magazine, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The celebration is a time to be together to celebrate Mother Earth, and her time to sleep.
    — Anna King, NPR, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Lungs of Mother Earth's windpipe, constructed of twisted wood, extends skyward above the lungs.
    — Isadora Pennington, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
  • This eco pup patrols streets and seas hunting for trash — and Mother Earth may just crown him Employee of the Month!
    — Ronnie Li, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Their love of the outdoors urged me to do more than merely consider the beauty and majesty of Mother Earth, but rather, to place my body in her embrace.
    — Literary Hub, 21 July 2025
  • Coquette — owned Jill Marcus, the founder of Mother Earth Group — is making a quick move down the street.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The proceeds of the auction all go to a worthy cause supporting the climate crisis, so consider this a win for Mother Earth.
    — Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The Mother Earth bowl — packed with ancient grains, sweet potatoes, and portobello mushrooms — is ideal for steady energy.
    — Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Lyrics invoke rifles, scythes, sailors, saints, cowboys, floods, Mother Earth, Joan of Arc and blazing infernos.
    — Sophie Williams, Billboard, 17 July 2025
  • Mary is in the center, hands pressed together in prayer, and her dress with a mountain silhouette depicts her as Mother Earth (one of the Incan gods).
    — Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Women have life-giving power, women have medicine, women have innate strength, women have the ability to commune with Mother Earth, right?
    — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
  • A bit of Mother Earth trippiness emerges at the end, complete with a levitation scene that’s one of the most evocative in a music video in recent memory.
    — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024
  • There's a story that goes way back to some of our Lakota astrology stories about the asteroid belt that surrounds and protects our Mother Earth.
    — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Humankind is bound to become a space-faring species, expanding beyond the bounds of Mother Earth, just as it, millions of years ago, spread out of its cradle in Africa.
    — Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 27 Mar. 2026
  • There’s Sky Father’s consort, Mother Earth; his daughter, Dawn; and his sons, the Divine Twins.
    — Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The concept of Mother Earth or Mother Nature as the center of the universe and source of all life spans Indigenous cultures around the globe.
    — Melinda Laituri, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Old wounds connected to stability could also surface, and our relationship with the planet (Mother Earth) is no exception.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The participants were also purified, with salt, water, smoke from a candle, incense or rosemary and a crystal or rock, symbolizing Mother Earth.
    — Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Could the damage have been caused by pesky environmentalists who object to the burying of such potentially toxic materials in Mother Earth?
    — Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 May 2024
  • This biggest differentiator beyond anyone’s control is Mother Earth herself.
    — Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024

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