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  • plural of sky.
  • present tense form of sky (3rd person singular).
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skies

[skahyz] / skaɪz /


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Hot-air ballooning in Cappadocia is a thriving industry that sees dozens of balloons take to the skies on clear mornings.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Feel how an airplane feels as it hurtles through windy skies at top speed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

During World War II, Allied forces took to the skies to bomb many of Germany’s oil refineries, grounding Nazi fighter planes and dealing a devastating blow to Adolf Hitler’s tanks and ground troops in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Meteor showers are best seen in cloudless skies.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Looming through the tall windows along the back wall, dark skies were crammed with nimbus clouds.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas


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