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Vocabulary Entry
comet
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that, when near the sun, exhibits a visible tail.
Example Sentences
"The comet appeared in the night sky, brightening the dark with its tail."
"Astronomers tracked the path of the comet as it approached the Earth."
"Children were excited to see the comet, hoping to catch a glimpse of its beauty."
V
verb
To move swiftly through the air or space, often used metaphorically.
Example Sentences
"The athlete seemed to comet through the finish line, leaving her competitors behind."
"Ideas can comet through conversations and spark creativity."
"He comet into the room, bringing energy and enthusiasm with him."