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  • But as the Light created the water-world called Earth, its rays became trapped in the flesh of man and forgot their own nature.

    From Russia, With Lurid Storytelling Tom Shippey 2011

  • Just recently we've enjoyed days and days of heavy rainfall which has transformed our familiar area into a water-world I'd never even imagined.

    An abundance of rain appleleaf 2009

  • A Martian water-world is unlikely in the near future, but astronomers have solid evidence that billions of years ago water flowed over the Martian surface.

    Huge Amounts of Water at Mars’ South Pole | Impact Lab 2007

  • Just recently we've enjoyed days and days of heavy rainfall which has transformed our familiar area into a water-world I'd never even imagined.

    Archive 2009-07-01 appleleaf 2009

  • Recently, we are starting to see a lot of Dutch designers churning out products that will help you stay afloat in the coming water-world.

    2006 August | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World 2006

  • He had been sadly overworked in the land-world; and so now, to make up for that, he had nothing but holidays in the water-world for a long, long time to come.

    The Water Babies 2007

  • He had nothing to do now but enjoy himself, and look at all the pretty things which are to be seen in the cool clear water-world, where the sun is never too hot, and the frost is never too cold.

    The Water Babies 2007

  • Recently, we are starting to see a lot of Dutch designers churning out products that will help you stay afloat in the coming water-world.

    PS LAB’s FLOATING CHAIRS | Inhabitat 2006

  • Every day and all day the same black-blue water-world, untouched by any known wind, smooth as a slab of syenite, colorful as an opal, stretched out and around and beyond and before and behind us, forever, illimitable, empty.

    The Ship That Saw a Ghost 1996

  • Shann tried to reckon time, the time since his coming into the water-world of the starred cavern.

    Storm Over Warlock Andre Norton 1958

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