overhead
Example Sentences
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Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with a chic dining area to their right, which boasts modern overhead lighting and a large window.
From MarketWatch
As they flew overhead, the rockets transmitted radio signals through the surrounding plasma to receivers on the ground.
From Science Daily
The sound of Billie Eilish drifted overhead as candles flickered along every visible surface of Boom, the penthouse lounge crowning the Standard hotel in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District.
One dim lightbulb glowed overhead, casting ghostly shadows on everyone’s face.
From Literature
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Then she flopped into the pool for a rest and a bath, and she and Fred watched the birds overhead.
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