skyward
Example Sentences
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At the end of a topsy-turvy Saturday that saw the Big Ten’s top contenders tumble, Trent Mosley stood just inside USC’s 15-yard line, looking skyward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
The result was a kind of secular transcendence, a communal experience in which everyone looks skyward, collectively transfixed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
That gave the U.S. government a 10% stake—and sent Intel’s stock skyward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Thick clouds of red dust billow skyward as earthmovers cut roads through the Abujhmad hills of India's central Chhattisgarh state, the last holdout of a nearly 60-year insurgency that has cost 12,000 lives.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Flames licked skyward as he gazed down at the town.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
