How to Use the moon in a Sentence

the moon

noun
  • Why does the moon have craters?
    — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Is the moon made out of cheese?
    — Doris Alvarez Cea, Florida Times-Union, 2 Mar. 2026
  • That’s what got us to the moon.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
  • What phase will the moon be in?
    — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Reach for the stars, not the moon.
    — Colleen Batchelder, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The trip to the moon took four days.
    — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 8 May 2026
  • There’s a lot to learn on the moon.
    — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Artemis 3 won't fly to the moon.
    — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 8 June 2026
  • The stars went out and so did the moon.
    — J. D. Biersdorfer, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Artemis 3 will no longer go to the moon.
    — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The trip to the moon will take about four days.
    — William Harwood, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Blame the moon’s clash with Mars!
    — Usa Today, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Blame Venus’ clash with the moon!
    — Usa Today, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • When will the moon eclipse Venus?
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • And what about the moon or Mars?
    — Fred A. Bernstein, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2026
  • Artemis 3 will no longer land on the moon.
    — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Get back to the moon, set up a camp, a base.
    — Samantha Subin, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Some species wake with the sun and sleep with the moon.
    — Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
  • How to watch the moon eclipse Venus?
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • For on that very same day, the moon will turn full.
    — Joe Rao, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Did Artemis 2 land on the moon?
    — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 8 May 2026
  • How far away from the Earth is the moon?
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • First, the moon First, check out the moon.
    — Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • My voice is sitting on the moon.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • It's been more than five decades since man has been to the moon.
    — Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The story takes place on the moon.
    — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Want to get a closer look at the moon?
    — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • His brothers are over the moon.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • This gives the moon its reddish glow.
    — Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The crew won't be landing on the moon.
    — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026

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