sky
Example Sentences
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The in-the-know insiders do not think the sky is falling.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Jack Johnson headlined the first night and Roger Waters closed the main stage, performing Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” and letting a giant inflatable pig loose in the sky.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen felt like he was "falling out of the sky" as his spacecraft followed its complex flight path to the Moon, the Canadian said in a Saturday video call.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
On the ground, Iranians pointed their smartphones at the sky to take in the rescue operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
For now it was enough to feel that baseball, still white and perfect, slide into your hand like it was coming home, to see the arc of it against the dark blue sky.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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