Example Sentences

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Advertisements suggested that my phone shot its information upward, celestially, then bounced it back down to earth.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025

But the proof for or against a lonely, crowded universe may be surprisingly close at hand, celestially speaking.

From Scientific American • Nov. 14, 2018

This week, in a small rest room about two-thirds of the way up the spiral, the Guggenheim installed the first work of his un-retirement: a celestially glowing, fully functional, eighteen-carat solid-gold toilet.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 14, 2016

It was a crisp afternoon in early January, and Ms. Siegal stood at the base of the stairs of Kappo Masa, the celestially expensive Japanese restaurant beneath the Gagosian Gallery on Madison Avenue.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2016

I had a vision of the celestially white kitchens of Ladies' Day stretching into infinity.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath