over the rainbow
Example Sentences
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Imagine the emotions of listening to Garland, eyes raised and in a longing voice, singing, “Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue…”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
The implication is that we’ve not yet been whirled over the rainbow.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025
I made the mistake of thinking that there was some magical place over the rainbow that you could get to where films were made, when in fact that’s just not the case at all.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2021
“Somewhere over the rainbow bar and grill / You say times they ain't got better / Maybe they still will.”
From Fox News • Nov. 1, 2020
He swept one arm out to the east, over the rainbow lights of the city.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
