Sensible Horizon (Noun)
Meaning
The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The pilot had to gauge the visible distance within her sensible horizon before making the decision to land safely at the remote airstrip.
- At the shore of the ocean the sensible horizon seemed to shift with each wave as the sun began to rise.
- From the top of the hill the sensible horizon created an expansive view that amazed everyone.
- The endless desert landscape stretched far and wide until it met the sensible horizon where the sky melted into the ground.
- A distant lighthouse stood like a lone sentinel at the edge of the sensible horizon warning passing ships of impending danger.