aery

Example Sentences

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And I will purge thy mortal grossness so,That thou shalt like an aery spirit go.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 21, 2015

Once, during the Spanish civil war, an anticlerical mob tried to destroy the building, but for all its look of aery fantasy, they could not budge a stone or dislodge a single ornament.

From Time Magazine Archive

Seizing in his hand his club of heavy knotted oak, he seeks with swift pace the aery mountain steep.

From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil

The bird had fallen from an aery on a ledge high above, and being too young to fly, had fluttered down the cliff and injured itself so severely that it was likely to die.

From Indian Stories Retold From St. Nicholas by Various

Here it comes flying through this aery round.

From The Tragedy Of Caesar's Revenge by Anonymous