Etymology
Origin of skyey
Example Sentences
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What! shouts my mind, in wonder that I crawl And, having skyey wings, in hollows mope.
From Freedom, Truth and Beauty by Edward Doyle
It is not enough to say that the twentieth century is the best age in the history of mankind, and to take refuge from the evils of the world in skyey dreams of good.
From Optimism An Essay by Helen Keller
A little will do; and so much you owe to skyey influences.
From Say and Seal, Volume I by Susan Warner
Then, purple-sandaled, clad in silences Of sleep, through halls of skyey lazuli.
From Weeds by the Wall Verses by Madison Julius Cawein
But as she read, she glanced up, now and then, at the familiar walls of her kitchen, and through the window at the trees just shimmering into green and the skyey intervals over them.
From Country Neighbors by Alice Brown
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