- plural of heaven.
heavens
Example Sentences
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"If they are a bit more generous and say that 'Zhu Rongji did accomplish some practical things', I will thank the heavens."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
I’ve always tried to find a way between what came from the heavens, fate and what I can do myself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
On one occasion, when he played missed, he yelled to the heavens in frustration, then celebrated when he toe-ended to third man for four.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
The work suggests Dante recognized meteors as real geological forces at a time when Aristotelian beliefs still portrayed the heavens as perfect and unchanging.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
But, try as they might, the philosophers could not get such models to fit what actually happens in the heavens.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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