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Sentences starting with sky

Sky and sea and land blended in a tone of refined gray. [4]
Sky and earth alike showed a constant interchange of pallid light and intense darkness. [10]

Sentences ending with sky

I had not yet taken it when I last questioned the fortune-tellers of the sky. [10]
It was under-tinged with all the colours of a morning sunrise over Mount Bobar not far beyond, lifting up its somnolent and massive head into the Eastern sky. [11]
I paused once with a twinge of remembrance before the long line of the Ursuline convent, with its latticed belfry against the sky. [9]
His beard was white, his face long and narrow and shrivelled, his forehead protruding, his eyes of the cold blue of a winter's sky. [9]
A little later, when the veil had lifted, it became a mirror for the hills and crags, the blue reaches of the sky. [9]
And at length, when the sun was beginning visibly to fall, they came out into an open cut on the western side and saw again the long line of Coniston once more against the sky. [9]
In the fair west wind I know the Mistress herself, full of hope, and always the first one to discover a bit of blue in a cloudy sky. [4]
Meanwhile dark clouds were spreading slowly over the bright-blue vault of the June sky. [10]
On Sunday the weather broke in a violent storm of wind and rain, and at sunset, when it abated, there were portentous gleams on the hills, and threatening clouds lurking about the sky. [4]
We must live, we must love, and we must believe that we live not only today on this scrap of earth, but have lived and shall live forever, there, in the Whole," said Pierre, and he pointed to the sky. [2]

Short sentences using sky

How blue the sky was! [4]
Is the sky altogether overcast? [10]

Sentences containing sky two or more times

Upon the plains you will see a cloud arising, not in the sky, but from the ground--a billowy surf of drifting snow; then another white billow from the sky will sweep down and meet it, and you are caught between. [11]
Each day fleecy clouds floated across the sky and occasionally veiled the sun, but toward evening the sky cleared again and the sun set in reddish-brown mist. [2]

More example sentences with the word sky in them

You smile as you think of my taking it for a fleshless human figure, when I saw its tube pointing to the sky, and thought it was an arm, under the white drapery thrown over it for protection. [6]
Had hell indeed yawned, and were the flames soaring up to the sky through the riven shell of the earth? [10]
He and Cloud-in-the-Sky wrapped themselves in their blankets like mummies, covering the head completely, and under the arctic sky they slept alone in an austere and tenantless world. [11]
The sky, the woods, the waters, the storms, life, death love, the hope and vision of eternity,--these are images that write themselves in poetry in every soul which has anything of the divine gift. [6]
To sleep there with them, and awake in the night and hear the wind in the trees, and see the sparks fly up to the sky, is a perfect realization of all the stories of adventures he has ever read. [4]
He was alone with the sky and the desert and his fate. [11]
Great maples, heavy with leaves, stood out against the soft blue of the sky, and the sunlight poured over everything, bathing the stone walls, the thatches of the farmhouses, extracting from the copses of stunted pine a pungent, reviving perfume. [9]
The appointed Sabbath, with a delicious breeze and cloudless sky, made its appearance. [5]
The scorching desert wind which, during the Spring months, so often blows through the valley of the Nile, had risen, and though the bright blue sky which had been visible by night and day was still cloudless, it was veiled by a whitish mist. [10]
A soft south wind was blowing, eating away the remaining patches of snow; the sky was full of fleecy clouds. [4]
She steeled her will to wait till then, no matter how dark the sky might be. [11]
A fleet of white clouds, like ships pressed with sail, hurried across the sky as though racing for some determined port; and the shadows they cast along the hillsides accentuated the high brightness of the day, emphasized the vivid and hateful beauty of the landscape. [9]
The blue and white beauty of the sky proclaimed all things possible for the strong; and the air was vibrant with the sweet music of bells, calling her to happiness. [9]
Sometimes moaning, sometimes whistling, the gusts of the hurricane drove the water and the travellers before it, while the rain poured from the sky to the earth, and wherever it struck splashed upward, making little whirlpools and swiftly breaking bubbles. [10]
No one knew whether this was the real cloudy sky, or whether another, colorless awning closed them in. [10]
On the fifteenth, when young Rostov, in his dressing gown, looked out of the window, he saw it was an unsurpassable morning for hunting: it was as if the sky were melting and sinking to the earth without any wind. [2]
In the morning, when Margaret looked from the windows of the hotel, the sky was gray and yielding, and all the outlines of the looming buildings were softened in the hazy air. [4]
The day after, when he looked out of the window of his sleeping-compartment at half-past four, he saw the red sky of morning, and against it the spires of Philadelphia. [4]
And one day, when a north wind had scattered the smoke and swept the sky, Howard followed her up the paths to the ridge's crest, where she stood like a Victory, her garments blowing, gazing off over the mighty billows to the westward. [9]
One month later, when a fine white surf of frost lay on the ground, and the sky was darkened often by the flight of the wild geese southward, they came upon a hut perched on a bluff, at the edge of a clump of pines. [11]
Warm, still days were interspersed between the windy ones, when the sky was turquoise blue, when the very river banks were steeped in new colours, when the distant, shadowy mountains became real. [9]
The anti-aircraft guns were already searching the sky for the invaders. [9]
As the days went on and spring began to appear in the light, fleeting clouds in the blue sky and in the greening foliage in the city squares, Philip became more and more restless. [4]
There against the weird solitary sky the man and the puma fought. [11]
For three days we marched in the green shade of the primeval wood, nor saw the sky save in blue patches here and there. [9]
At the top we found the stream flowing over a broad bed of rock, like a street in the wilderness, slanting up still towards the sky, and bordered by low firs and balsams, and bowlders completely covered with moss. [4]
O, O, the waving sky, the white sky-- My snow-bird, thou fliest far; O, O the eagle's cry, the wild cry-- My lost love, my lonely star. [11]
Hence I could watch indifferently both lake and sky. [9]
Not a star was visible in the sky, but bright spots, like will-o'-the-wisps, moved through the dense gloom in regular order near Lanimen. [10]
Close at hand was the snowy mass of the Great Altels cooling its topknot in the sky and daring us to an ascent. [5]
Above him again was the same lofty sky with clouds that had risen and were floating still higher, and between them gleamed blue infinity. [2]
In his eyes was the same half-rapt, intense, distant look which came into them when, at Vilray, he saw that red reflection in the sky over against St. Saviour's, and urged his horses onward. [11]
Above the heights was the dark clear sky, and to the right the vast orb of the sun. [2]
Above him there was now nothing but the sky--the lofty sky, not clear yet still immeasurably lofty, with gray clouds gliding slowly across it. [2]
Although the sky was now covered with mist and a hot sweltering south-wind had risen, he prepared to start at once. [10]
The poppy leaf was not to flutter toward the sky, but to wither in the dust. [10]
This time it was not to Caesar that the cloudy sky promised welfare--his life was wrapped in gloom--but to the people he had so bitterly hated. [10]
He knew it was Napoleon--his hero--but at that moment Napoleon seemed to him such a small, insignificant creature compared with what was passing now between himself and that lofty infinite sky with the clouds flying over it. [2]
All around us was a ring, where the sky and the water come together; yes, a monstrous big ring it was, and we right in the dead center of it--plumb in the center. [5]
And the sky was a fairy realm like the earth. [2]
On the left was a blurred edge of pines, with tops like ungainly tendrils feeling for the sky. [11]
But suddenly one warm September noon, when her pale, waxing crescent was plainly visible in the blue sky by daylight, she beheld him again. [10]
It was the wall-like butt end of a huge glacier, which looked down on us from an Alpine height which was well up in the blue sky. [5]
Over all the village was a red glare, lighting up the sky, burnishing the trees. [11]
Presently they came up with them, and found them seated on a bench, looking off upon Brigantine Island, a low sand dune with some houses and a few trees against the sky, the most pleasing object in view. [4]
The rocks rise up to the sky behind. [4]
She had looked up to him as to a mountain peak whose jagged summit touched the sky when her father and others had related his knightly deeds, his victories over the most powerful foes, and his peerless statesmanship. [10]
He had sat up till morning, had rested scarcely three hours, and now, with knitted brows, was comparing the results of his night's observation of the starry sky with certain astronomical tables which lay spread out before him. [10]
Two sentinels marched up and down, relieved every half hour until the early dawn of the summer Sunday brightened the eastern sky. [10]
They were toiling up a long, slanting ridge of snow--twelve persons, roped together some fifteen feet apart, marching in single file, and strongly marked against the clear blue sky. [5]
We hastened down under the threatening sky to the saddles and the luncheon. [4]
Some had slept under the open sky beside the dog kennel hastily erected for Daphne's pack of hounds. [10]
Should she nestle under the great ledge, or sit on a projecting rock with her figure against the sky? [4]
She lay there under the cedars, gazing up through the delicate lacelike foliage at the blue sky, and she thought and wondered and did not care. [13]
In the afternoon, under a broken sky, the rapids above the Horseshoe reminded one of the seashore on a very stormy day. [4]
At half past two in the morning the dead silence of the village was broken by a crashing explosion, and the town patrol saw the preacher's house spring in a wreck of whirling fragments into the sky. [5]
At last they turn, and far Moriah's height Melts in the southern sky and fades from sight. [6]
Even as Janet trudged homeward on that Memorial Day afternoon from her Cinderella-like adventure in Silliston the sun grew hot, the air lost its tonic, becoming moist and tepid, white clouds with dark edges were piled up in the western sky. [9]
It was not tropical, this picture of Sheila Llyn; it was a flick of northern life in a summer sky. [11]
The Pleiades were trembling in the wave before them, and the three great stars of Orion,--for these constellations were both glittering in the eastern sky. [6]
They are as transparent as plate glass, and their coloring would shame the richest sky that ever bent over Italy. [5]
The weather clears, toward dawn, and leaves a brisk pure atmosphere and a sky without a shred of cloud in it--and everything is still, there is not a breath of wind. [5]
After all, here, too, a bit of the sky with its many stars is looking down upon us. [10]
Philippus was indeed too much overburdened to chatter, but his professional advice was good and helped her to endure the fires of this pitiless sky. [10]
I had been told that twilights are short here, and that, when the sun disappeared, color vanished from the sky. [4]
At the entrance to the Arbat Square an immense expanse of dark starry sky presented itself to his eyes. [2]
Then he used to take me on his knee, and try to make me understand that she was not lying in her grave, but had flown to a beautiful country beyond the sky where nothing died or ever grew old--we were very happy once! [12]
I could afford to smile at the weather, at the obsidian sky, at the rain still falling persistently; and yet, as I ate my breakfast, I felt a certain impatience to verify what I knew was a certainty, and hurried to the telephone booth. [9]
I kept saying to myself, he'll get so high that when discovery does finally come it will be like the sun falling out of the sky. [5]
The hills seem to leap up against the sky as I describe that region where Cynthia Ware was born, and the very old country names help to summon up the picture. [9]
One must try to imagine those solid masses of splendid color, one above another, up and up, against the blue sky, and the Indian sun turning them all to beds of fire and flame. [5]
And it seemed to him that even the sun, which had been shining brilliantly a few minutes before in a cloudless sky, had disappeared behind clouds, for a strange twilight, unlike anything he had ever seen, surrounded him. [10]
So, after a time, he got calm as the farthest light in the sky, his face shining among them all with a look none could read. [11]
There was no time to see the interior of the building, for Pyrrhus expected his guest to join him at the harbour at sunrise, and the eastern sky was already brightening with the approach of dawn. [10]
It was high tide, and all the bay was silvery with a tinge of color from the glowing sky. [4]
This was a thunderbolt out of a clear sky. [5]
Distant mutterings of thunder aroused her; the evening sky had darkened, and angry-looking clouds of purple were gathering over the hills. [9]
These thoughts passed through Gorgias's mind as the deep azure hue of sea and sky blended with the sunlight to bring into the strongest relief all that the skill and brains of man, aided by exhaustless resources, had here created. [10]
The sun was three-fourths of its way down in the west, and already the sky was taking on the deep red and purple of autumn. [11]
He had never thought it out, though he was dimly conscious of some great loss--of the light gone from the evening sky. [11]
Not snow-clad mountains, these, yet they climbed high enough toward the sky to meet the clouds and veil their foreheads in them. [5]
Of some of these the plaster between the carved beams had been shot away, the roofs blown off, and the tiny hewn rafters were bared to the sky. [9]
The sky lifted, there was a promise of fair weather, the storm, for him, had indeed cleared the air. [4]
All at once there rushed in on me the thought of Juste Duvarney as I saw him last--how long ago was it?--his white face turned to the sky, his arms stretched out, his body dabbled in blood. [11]
But each man then, save Cloud-in-the- Sky, had some memory worth a resurrection. [11]
Well then, just then the sky split wide open, with a crash, and the lightning killed two men of the after watch, and crippled two more. [5]
And which among them would declare that Abraham Lincoln, like Stephen, had not seen his Master in the sky? [9]
But how white the world looked this morning, and how proud and brilliant the sky! [11]
If at noon the world is suddenly darkened, you know, without looking up at the sky, that it is overcast by a cloud. [10]
It was above the world and open to the sky. [4]
Looking out of the window now into the quiet night, the watch-fires dotting the plain had a fascination for her greater than the wonder of the southern sky and its plaque of indigo sprinkled with silver dust and diamonds. [11]
Could I see the wind which had now risen stronger, and drove a few cloud-scuds across the sky, filling the night, somehow, with a longing that was not altogether born of reminiscence? [4]
There, eastward lay the well-wooded Island of Orleans, and over all the clear sun and sky, enlivened by a crisp and cheering air. [11]
The purity of the water was sadly dimmed, and the billows dashed foaming toward the sky, threatening in their violent assault to shatter the marble dike erected along the shore. [10]
The canyon narrowed; the walls lifted their rugged rims higher; and the sun shone down hot from the center of the blue stream of sky above. [13]
Looked at from the village direct, it had nothing but the sky for a background. [11]
An hour after the two gossips had had their say Gabriel Druse paced up and down the veranda of his house, stopping now and then to view the tumbling, hurrying Sagalac, or to dwell upon the sunset which crimsoned and bronzed the western sky. [11]
The fury of the tempest had ceased, but the sky was still obscured by clouds. [10]
To the right, the swelling mountains of the Sierra Nevada, robbed of their ruggedness and softened into a fairy land, with their snowy summits gleaming like silver clouds against the deep blue sky. [4]
From the 13th the sun shone constantly from a cloudless sky, and on the 18th the fruit-trees in our garden were in full bloom. [10]

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