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

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

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

There were howls to the heavens when he was dismissed in both Brisbane and Adelaide.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

Or if it’s almost like the heavens speaking down on Ann?”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

Cremonini went on to publish a lengthy book on the heavens in which no mention was made of Galileo’s discoveries, for the simple reason that they were irrelevant to the task of reconstructing Aristotle’s thinking.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton