heavenwards

/ ˈhɛvənwədz /

adverb

The old dream mounted again heavenwards, like a cloud at sunset; wild fancies fashioned themselves in the brain.

During the week it throws large rocks heavenwards, and the noise of the roaring waters is deafening.

The mysterious object represented her friend's child dead, and wrapt in its winding sheet, floating up in the air heavenwards.

He nodded towards the window whence the Dulcibella's taper mast could be seen pointing demurely heavenwards.

Emma Simpkinson reached England before us, but was then rapidly waning heavenwards.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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