overhead

Example Sentences

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Overhead, a Black Hawk helicopter carrying snipers will patrol the skies, while a fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks on the ground will help anchor an electronic antidrone shield over the venue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Overhead, a pair of firefighting helicopters circled in constant, hurried laps between the lake and the burning hillsides.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025

Overhead lighting is there because it’s functional, not favorable, and it’s time to stop accepting anything less than the paragon of lighting excellence.

From Salon • Jan. 7, 2025

Overhead wires were affected at Kings Norton which led to West Midlands Railway cancelling services between Birmingham, Redditch and Bromsgrove.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2024

Overhead, the night sky loomed black and starless.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros