welkin
Example Sentences
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And anywhere would be a welkin, let Brittany Griner tell it.
From Los Angeles Times
Charles Wesley wrote a hymn that began “Hark how all the welkin rings/Glory to the king of kings”.
From The Guardian
Until that moment I never quite knew the meaning of the phrase “to make the welkin ring.”
From Literature
The green earth's end Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend.
From Project Gutenberg
I felt my little car vibrating to their force, as cheers, peal upon peal, came rolling up into the welkin.
From Project Gutenberg
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
