skies
Example Sentences
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"My message to Gulf partners is: Britain's best will help you defend your skies," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
In 1890, at Gravelines, just north of Calais, he painted four spare, gloriously luminous views that capture its canal’s sweeping vistas and endless skies, and all of them are here.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Under the crisp blue skies, one of the protesters, Drew Fausett, told The Times in a phone interview that he is a registered Republican in the decidedly red state.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
AFP images captured rocket trails streaming over the skies of Israeli coastal city Netanya, as air raid sirens blasted across much of the country's central region.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
On the long march, gray overcast skies protected the boys from aerial assault, but by afternoon, the skies cleared, exposing the columns to danger from Allied planes.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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