skyward
Example Sentences
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Finally Zverev figured it out and shot his arms skyward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
In the evening, two beams of light will project skyward from lower Manhattan, symbolic of the towers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
As travelers rediscover the road, the cost of driving has been shooting skyward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
“When stocks are blasting skyward, even the most steadfast can be sucked into the updraft. When they are cascading downward, keeping one’s cool is almost impossible.”
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 18, 2026
The swallow swooped down with the slightest flick of the wrist or soared skyward with the tiniest jerk of the string.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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