Definition of “globe”

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A typical celestial globe had only the main astronomical circles engraved, with perhaps twenty or thirty bright stars.

Armstrong, whose centenary is being marked all over the globe today, was the most important figure in jazz history.

Both players subsequently have received hostile receptions around the globe.

It had been an enervating gathering, with delegates from the four corners of the globe.

It was typical of a man whose scouting checks take him around the globe.

On the bright side of the globe the familiar shapes of continents could be made out through a film of wispy cloud.

Perhaps we could all chip in and send Mr. Daley a nice globe for his executive suite.

These expeditions to far-flung corners of the globe were played out almost every weekend for a year.