The city was grounded; it had no choice now but to accept, and then win, this one poor planet for its own.

Had the Akerians been permitted to continue bombarding our poor planet, they would have left nothing behind.

It was a very poor planet when we saw it last, but that must have changed by now.

"Not to mention the ecosystem of our poor planet," said Bigelow.

In our short history we have had but few members of the higher nobility visiting our poor planet.

Earth is a poor planet, and the people were barbarians.

I pictured the poor planet, one face held in the sunlight forever, the other turned away.

Far better for our poor over-packed planet if we'd met them first.

True, we are sadly limited on this poor little planet, but there's no need in the world to talk about reducing our numbers.

Because of its radioactivity, it is a very poor planet.