sky
Example Sentences
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The in-the-know insiders do not think the sky is falling.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
In its current phase, the project uses robotic instruments to collect spectra from millions of objects across the sky, helping scientists study how stars, black holes, and galaxies evolve over time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
From up in the sky, a kindly female voice claims that Brazil wants “to ensure the protection of those who represent the history of our people.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
At a viewpoint overlooking Chiang Mai, the city skyline was almost entirely obscured, with only faint outlines of hills visible through a dense grey haze and a dim orange sun hanging in the sky.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
We saw them lighting up the night sky all along the eastern horizon, and they did seem to be coming much closer all the time.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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