skyward
Example Sentences
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Then there was the time her pit bull terrier, Thor, barked at a cat outside, jolting the feline skyward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Thick clouds of red dust billow skyward as earthmovers cut roads through the Abujhmad hills of India's central Chhattisgarh state, the last holdout of a nearly 60-year insurgency that has cost 12,000 lives.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
“When stocks are blasting skyward, even the most steadfast can be sucked into the updraft. When they are cascading downward, keeping one’s cool is almost impossible.”
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026
Barroso II, managed by Royal Dutch Shell, began spitting skyward some 100,000 barrels daily.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
The giant opened its mouth to respond, then paused, its enormous eyes spinning skyward, its attention suddenly elsewhere.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
