skies
Americannoun
verb
Example Sentences
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This will be one of the few times when the Russian president’s precise location, under the open skies, will be known in advance.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
Paneque-Carreño emphasized that preserving dark night skies will be essential for spotting these faint visitors.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Along the California coast, this month is typically associated with “May gray,” persistent gray skies that keep temperatures relatively chilly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Addressing the military parade under grey skies, Lai thanked Pena and his government "for long speaking up for Taiwan on the international stage".
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
He wanted to take advantage of the clear skies and sunshine that afternoon.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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