heavens

Example Sentences

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The work suggests Dante recognized meteors as real geological forces at a time when Aristotelian beliefs still portrayed the heavens as perfect and unchanging.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Jaquez put the bow on it when she hit a late three-pointer that made it 79-45, her shot followed by a smile and a scream to the heavens.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

“Thank heavens I never came near the guy,” Buffett said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

"We will miss my mother's presence, she would have loved this, but she will be there in spirit, shouting from the heavens," the England captain added.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

“Good heavens, Mrs. Potter!” she said urgently, clumsily adjusting my aunt’s head and placing it on her full skirts.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan