How To Use Skywards In A Sentence
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Unexpectedly, out of instinct, I suppose, his gaze turned skywards.
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Push your hips skywards so that your body is in one line until the bend of the knee.
Times, Sunday Times
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Push your hips skywards so that your body is in one line until the bend of the knee.
Times, Sunday Times
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The camera is pointed skywards to show an impressive full moon, before the group step off the boat and along a wooden jetty.
The Sun
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Achaeus gazed skywards, hoping to ingrain the images into his memory forever.
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Across the flat tableland are almost 100 red and orange monolithic sandstone buttes and mesas jutting skywards.
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The strip strike set the hook, his speed and momentum carried the fish skywards, head shaking, gills flared.
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Push your hips skywards so that your body is in one line until the bend of the knee.
Times, Sunday Times
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The two-inch high flower appears to have a thumb and three fingers, one pointing skywards.
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Through binoculars they're visible at all points of the compass; gawky, fragile, birdlike skeletons of metal hauling skywards monstrous slabs of concrete and steel.
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When she still hadn't reappeared later on this afternoon, I had visions of her having a supersized rocket strapped to her and her being launched skywards, a ball of singed fur and flame.
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The bird is flying skywards with all its might and there are only two things that can happen.
Times, Sunday Times
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After the US invasion of Kuwait in 1990, prices shot skywards.
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For the crews there was a moment of hope when a plume of darker smoke jetted skywards through the covering pall.
Times, Sunday Times
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And the euro, which had been in virtual free-fall, leapt skywards.
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Beach House fabric but beaming with a filigree delight of a huskier, woozier sound 'Norway' proved that beyond the catalogues that compared their psych-pop to the likes of Mazzy Star, Galaxie 500 and so on, Beach House had turned they're gaze skywards and beyond simple echoing harmonies.
The Line Of Best Fit
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Inside the building, escalators snake skywards but normal progress is blocked by a swarm of burly security guards.
Times, Sunday Times
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The burst of flash illuminates a mass of arms raised, index fingers and little fingers pointing skywards, in the time-honoured rock salute.
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In minutes, a small but bright fire sent a thick stream of black smoke skywards.
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But instead of investing his energy into outward noise that drifts skywards into nothingness, you sense he invests energy inwards, into making himself the best that he can be.
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We made our way past the little lake, stocked with dead trees, their branches reaching skywards through leftover mist.
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The steep slopes of the valley floor rise majestically skywards to provide the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Far from being inert, it takes in that which is found below and carries it skywards, serving as a base for other diminishing frontons that are set at the projection of the upper tiers.
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For the crews there was a moment of hope when a plume of darker smoke jetted skywards through the covering pall.
Times, Sunday Times
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Adults and children alike braved rides at the funfair, which included a 75 foot high bungee capsule, propelling riders skywards on elasticated cables.
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The need for the work to take place was graphically-illustrated when two of the ornate finials that point skywards at the top of the tower fell down.
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The warmth of the sun caressed Alicia's skin as she briefly turned her face skywards.
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Taiyou embraced the girl for a few moments, turning her head skywards towards the Eternal Star.
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I rose skywards like a water-moth for the sun, emerged and strapped on my diving gear for my next oceanic clear-cut.
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Later on, as she was making dinner, she paused mid-stir with the wooden spatula deep into the Quorn mince and looked wistfully skywards.
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Doubling curves are nearly flat for a long time, then voom, they take off skywards in a hot second.
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With a sudden jolt, the primary engines caught and the ship sped skywards on a comet of light.
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He looked skywards, imploring silently to the heavens above, hoping for divine inspiration.
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For the crews there was a moment of hope when a plume of darker smoke jetted skywards through the covering pall.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wages raced skywards as companies fought to retain staff.
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If she looked skywards the leaves were green on the underside, and the light filtered softly through them.
LOST SUMMER
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They have brought the 4 exhausts into one, with the pipe curling around the front of the sidecar and then going skywards.
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Sodden and anxious, riverbank dwellers gazed skywards as the heavens opened.
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look skywards!
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First it seems to suffocate everything, then it dances skywards up the stage tower.
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Reporters, microphones in hand, gazed skywards.
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Strings of spittle hanging from pointed teeth to lower lip reflected moonshine as the cadaverous head arched skywards.
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For as his hind legs collapsed beneath him he seemed to tower upwards like a huge rock toppling, his trunk reaching skywards like a tree.
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Thousands of visitors craned their necks skywards to watch skilful displays by the owners of the painstakingly-built giant model aircraft.
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Next moment every head turned to gaze skywards as a brilliant red star flared into life high above Bethlehem House.
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The rocket soared skywards.
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The bird is flying skywards with all its might and there are only two things that can happen.
Times, Sunday Times
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‘Shiney’ didn't have time to kill the engine before the prop bit the ground, forcing the tail of the Hurricane skywards.
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Through binoculars they're visible at all points of the compass; gawky, fragile, birdlike skeletons of metal hauling skywards monstrous slabs of concrete and steel.
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Within ten minutes the stagecoach rocked back into motion and sent a cloud of dust and dirt and grit billowing skywards across the yard towards the gray clapboard building.
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The camera is pointed skywards to show an impressive full moon, before the group step off the boat and along a wooden jetty.
The Sun
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At the final whistle the ball zinged out the ground, carrying with it only a modicum of the frustration which prompted Ferguson to smack it skywards in the first place.
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I looked skywards and enquired loudly of The Man who gives us such weather: ‘Is this some kind of sick joke?’
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As if some secret password has removed the laws of gravity for a moment, this massive jet bounds skywards.
