skyward
Example Sentences
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“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
At which point both Peter and Tink are whisked skyward on wires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
But the U.K.’s stock market success is much broader than silver—and the rally likely has legs that will outlast what increasingly looks like a dangerous charge skyward in the volatile white metal.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
In thanks, the robot lifts a vibrant macaw skyward, helping it take flight,” she added.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026
The city was growing in all available directions, and where it abutted the lake, it grew skyward, sharply increasing the value of land within the Loop.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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