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aery

[air-ee, ay-uh-ree] / ˈɛər i, ˈeɪ ə ri /


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And I will purge thy mortal grossness so,That thou shalt like an aery spirit go.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 21, 2015

Once, during the Spanish civil war, an anticlerical mob tried to destroy the building, but for all its look of aery fantasy, they could not budge a stone or dislodge a single ornament.

From Time Magazine Archive

An aery," repeated Father Jervis—"an air-fleet, I mean.

From Dawn of All by Robert Hugh Benson

Why doth that glow Of God as black as blood thus grow That in our aery bower So pleased our eyes?

From Vondel's Lucifer by Joost van den Vondel

And if the lark—who is Too high for earth—may vie for praise with thee In aery rhapsody, yet it is his To sing of day and joy, while thou of sorrow And night o'erhovering singest.

From Song-Surf by Cale Young Rice

It’s only in the last several years that academic researchers have been leaving the university aeries and flocking to industry.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2023

The high metallic ceiling of the hangar and the roar of jet engines outside made for a very different setting than a conference room in the glass aeries of Manhattan.

From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2016

Many of the cave interiors have been playfully reimagined; in some, ceilings have been knocked out, creating three-story aeries.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 20, 2015

Governments should encourage people to live in modestly sized urban aeries instead of bribing home buyers into big suburban McMansions.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 17, 2011

On the narrow peninsula they met hundreds of other raptors going north to their aeries, their nests and scrapes.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

Beginning, forebodingly, with an aeriest, which hinted at award show decadence, the dancer-acrobatics throughout the song closed in one Abel Tesfaye, heightening the tension in the song.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 29, 2016




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