skies
Example Sentences
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As skies clear and showers ease on Thursday night, temperatures will drop with some areas falling below freezing, especially in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Once everyone was finally aboard, the plane took off in a hurry to not miss the window of clear skies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
To add to the drama, a warm Madrid afternoon suddenly turned to blackened skies and a deluge to set a spectacular stage for this meeting of European heavyweights.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Still, hundreds of families sat out under mild, cloudy skies, picnicking amid sweeping views of the snow-capped Alborz mountains -- a postcard scene at odds with a city under regular attack.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
They took to the skies as we went by, and I wished they’d take me with them.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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