| 单词 | skywards |
| 例句 | In this uncomfortable position, he imagined returning to the house and finding it consumed by a violent column of orange flames, reaching skywards like a snapping, hissing monster. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z An obvious way of keeping the revenue curve heading skywards is to find more effective ways of targeting ads at users. Facebook is stealing a march on Google in the battle for ad revenue 2010-11-21T00:07:00Z The kids look quizzically skywards, then collapse in hysterics, although most eventually nail it. Sing like a canary! The whistling consultant who taught Romanian noir gangsters a tune 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Spike Lee too, who gave him a shove skywards back in the day. What is the point of Martin Lawrence? 2011-02-11T21:03:00Z Basically, for the chorus, you just point skywards, then put your arms in front of you as if you're shutting a door, point skywards again and then wiggle your bum about. New music: Toddla T v Scissor Sisters – I Kiki feat Spank Rock & Rye Rye 2012-10-12T12:13:00Z Blistered red cliffs soar skywards, painted with streaks of purple, rose, ochre and orange. Great desert adventures: readers’ travel tips 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Emerging from holes in walls and a trapdoor in the floor, conveyor belts rise skywards, carrying big rectangular blocks of viscous, wine-red wax. Anish Kapoor scathing on British culture 2013-05-15T16:52:11Z And, as the DJ drops a funky groove and another champagne cork soars skywards, it’s my turn. Skiing and partying in Austria’s Obertauern 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Even if he over-illustrates Macbeth's images, pointing his hands skywards as he talks of "heaven's cherubim" and misses the character's savage irony, he has the right haunted look to him. Macbeth | Theatre review 2010-03-25T21:30:00Z “They belong to him,” he said, pointing skywards. Glenn Beck at the Chicago Theatre 2011-04-15T05:54:28Z Only a 60-second preview is available of the track Quayside Synthesis, but that still provides enough time for it to rocket skywards before kicking like the proverbial mule. Click to download: A Fleet Fox, a Grizzly Bear and a pair of Chemical Brothers 2011-03-09T16:29:00Z Standing betwixt a bass drum and a snare, Epworth whacks the heartbeat rhythm of Two for Joy, her voice soaring skywards. Mary Epworth – review 2013-04-04T17:08:03Z But if it isn't going to propel them skywards, there's enough decent songs on it to keep the Vaccines ticking over in their current position. The Vaccines: Come of Age – Review 2012-08-30T14:29:01Z As Poirier finally climbs a ladder skywards, it is as though an apotheosis beckons. Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre: Rite of Spring and Petrushka – review 2013-04-12T21:00:00Z That labrador actually has a role in The First Men in the Moon, looking dolefully skywards as his master's spaceship disappears. Mark Gatiss: Rocket man 2010-10-11T20:30:00Z Fighter aircraft, parachute displays, the Red Arrows, wingwalkers, a Battle of Britain Memorial flight, a flying boat, a P–51 Mustang and fireworks should ensure that your eyes are fixed skywards for the entire weekend. This week's new events 2012-07-20T23:05:00Z "We were like that the whole time," she continues, turning her head skywards. Acting with a tennis ball 2010-12-24T08:50:01Z Often, even when topless, she gazes skywards away from his idolising – and idealising – lens. Images from the outer limits 2013-06-01T23:05:40Z Several hundred protesters chanted “God is great” and held their index fingers skywards as they approached the compound in the city’s Cukurambar neighborhood. Live updates | Gaza loses communications again as Israeli troops set to enter Hamas-ruled enclave 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Several hundred protestors chanted “God is Great” and held their index fingers skywards as they approached the compound in the city’s Cukurambar neighborhood. Live updates | Israeli warplanes hit refugee camps in Gaza Strip, killing scores 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Pictures posted on Ukrainian media showed large clouds of smoke billowing skywards from the site of the accident. Oil pipeline ruptures in western Ukraine, nine injured, governor says 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z McNamara appears to shrink, rather than grow, as the crest surges skywards behind him. 'The horizon turned black'- riding the world's biggest wave 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Game Pass is commonly known as the best deal in gaming, at least until Microsoft keeps acquiring more studios and, one day, muscles the price skywards. Save $30 on Google’s affordable Pixel Buds A-series earbuds 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Another rule of politics: when the leadership question is being asked, the prospect of poisonous rows dripping public venom about a political party goes skywards. Boris Johnson will know his opponents are thwarted, not defeated 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z That is because Russia’s role as one of the world’s top commodity producers has sent prices and global inflation skywards. Sanctions-savaged Russia teeters on brink of historic default 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z England's penalty count rocketed skywards - they conceded a mammoth 18 in all - as their scrum went into retreat. England's 'fight club' box clever to beat Boks 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z As we soar skywards in a glass elevator, I spot Picasso's Grey Owl and a bejewelled carpet by Dutch artist Suzan Drummen: ancient artefacts jostling for attention with contemporary treasures. The Rotterdam museum set to display its entire art collection 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z "Demand was as rampant as supply was weak, which sent prices skywards." North West England leads housing boom with prices up 15% 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z But the head of Irish aircraft leasing firm Avolon said competition would shift skywards as it invested up to $2 billion in aerial shuttles. Flying taxis could poach passengers from planes, Avolon says 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Using multiple propellers that point skywards for take-off and then rotate to tilt forward to fly horizontally, the VA-1X aims to carry four passengers and a pilot over short distances more cheaply than a helicopter. New aircraft spy opportunities amid aerospace woes 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Speaking in North Carolina on Thursday, he pointed skywards and joked: “We need help from the boss.” Trump trails Biden with two weeks to go – but there could yet be surprises 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z KillMech swivels fast, almost falling as she raises the rifle skywards. Left over life to kill 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z These can be caused by winds slamming into mountains, sending powerful uprushes skywards. Nasa's InSight lander records hundreds of marsquakes on red planet 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z On another screen, with a wide-angle view, they saw the weapon surge skywards. Do you know who's watching and listening to you? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z “You see what’s happening in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong people are used to freedom, like Taiwan people,” he said, as his racing birds pecked about in a wooden cage before bolting skywards. Taiwan's China-friendly presidential hopeful faces backlash in divided south 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Eyjafjallajökull made international headlines in 2010 when it erupted, throwing volcanic ash skywards, leading to the closure of much of European airspace. Volcano tourism in the spotlight after New Zealand 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z In the shadow of Pikes Peak, the summit that stands 4,300 meters above sea level, this is a place that demands you look skywards. A trail of toxicity: the US military bases making people sick 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Instead, the projected deficit in the current fiscal year will once again top a cool trillion dollars while heading skywards. Can we stop pretending now? 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z It is the ultimate free-market planning clause: if your neighbour is not exploiting their potential to go skywards, you can buy it off them and make your building even taller. Super-tall, super-skinny, super-expensive: the 'pencil towers' of New York's super-rich 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z “The Americans are spying on us,” he said, squinting skywards. On Iraq's border with Syria, Iran-backed militia warily eye U.S.... 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z This is the basis upon which many whites have been convinced to support a siphoning of wealth from themselves and their families skywards, up into the economic stratosphere for the plutocrats. Race, class and justice: After the midterms, a new way forward for Democrats 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The sails luff, I’ve gone off course and look skywards for the Plough – I’m using stars, rather than compass for my bearings. Setting sail: one woman's year alone at sea 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The Mail on Sunday noted, in a sympathetic interview, that Bell’s “fame—or notoriety—has gone skywards” since he left Bell Pottinger. The Reputation-Laundering Firm That Ruined Its Own Reputation 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z I opened the front door, and saw gigantic flames leaping skywards from the old ice ring just opposite on North Van Ness Avenue. Essential California: Prosecutors charge two men in deadly Ghost Ship fire 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z If an airship off-loads a heavy cargo, it needs to load up with a similar weight in ballast to avoid shooting skywards. Revealed: details of Sergey Brin's secret plans to build the world's biggest aircraft 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z This was most people’s introduction to Arcade Fire, and it perfectly encapsulates their skill for sending everyday tales skywards. Arcade Fire – 10 of the best 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z In one picture, Trump is talking on his mobile phone, half turned away from Abe, who seems to look skywards in supplication or disbelief. Missile crisis by candlelight: Trump's use of Mar-a-Lago raises security questions 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Appearance: Fist clenched, index and middle fingers outstretched skywards. Watch out, Ringo! Making the peace sign might help crooks steal your money 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z In the centre of Christchurch the multi-billion dollar reconstruction continues, and near the CTV site, rising skywards there is a beacon of hope, and durability. Innovative Christchurch buildings designed to beat quakes - BBC News 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Casting his eye skywards as dark clouds closed in, Murray was keen to finish the match off and he did so with a cute dropshot. No sentiment as Murray beats fellow Brit Broady 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Thousands of teenage hands rocketed skywards as the Great Helmsman stepped down from the rostrum in Tiananmen Square to greet the shock troops of his revolution. Fifty years on, one of Mao’s ‘little generals’ exposes horror of the Cultural Revolution 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z They direct their their gaze skywards to view the humming electrical beast making its first ascent. Using drones to save lives in Malawi - BBC News 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Some of the delights I might encounter: gamma ray radiation and being brained by a jettisoned spaceship antenna while I’m gawping slack-jawed skywards. See the Happy Chaos at Astronauts' Landing Site 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z As part of the Hadley cell, warm, moist air soars skywards above the Equator and cool, dry air tumbles towards Earth at about 30 ° latitude in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The mystery of the expanding tropics 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The papers cast their gaze skywards with the possibility that scientists have found a "ninth planet" in the solar system. Newspaper headlines: Markets turmoil, new 'planet', dementia test and suffragette statue - BBC News 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Birdland is Smith at her most poetic, soaring skywards on an updraft of words. From Kid A to Straight Outta Compton – five flawed albums that became classics 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Glenn Murray had a great chance to make life easier for the hosts when he beat United’s shoddy offside trap but the striker sent his shot skywards. Bournemouth’s Josh King stuns Manchester United to compound Van Gaal misery 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The cranes soar skywards over the sprawling building work taking place beneath the Mecca Royal Clock Tower, the world’s third-tallest building. Mecca: Saudi king vows to find cause of hajj crane tragedy 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z One way to do this is by heading skywards. Universities for the thrill-seeking student 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z When Giteau converted from the paint, the crowd was up and welts of yellow flame shot skywards. Nic White the hero as Wallabies finally overcome All Blacks 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z The latter goal in particular temporarily raised Wood’s stock skywards after what’s been an otherwise tentative start to his international career. Germany v USA – five things we learned 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The 28-year-old dedicated his century on the opening day of the first Test of the series to Hughes, gesturing skywards when he reached three figures. Warner faces 'emotional' SCG return 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z Onboard video and other data now indicate that a critical mechanism that ordinarily would only be used during the descent from sub-orbital space was activated at the beginning of the vehicle's journey skywards, on ascent. Virgin Galactic descent 'feathers' activated early 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z She launched herself to heights her rivals could not manage and, when the dancing was over, when the smiling, wide-eyed unknown gymnast lifted her arms skywards, the crowd rose to their feet in joyous approval. The 16-year-old 'Pocket Rocket' who dazzled Glasgow 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Up the hill by the first bend, BMX Dirt riders flung themselves skywards. X Games hit Texas in quest to be the Olympics of action sports 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z But for many, a backcloth of declining supply levels is also expected to propel zinc prices skywards in the near future. Could Zinc Be The Next Base Metals Star? 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Twenty to 30 men in each boat, hang on for dear life as their vessels are bucked skywards by waves Californian surfers might pray for. The Saharan nation of ocean fishermen 2014-05-03T23:18:47Z There were more ironic cheers from the Hearts fans when James Collins sent a shot skywards following some superb set-up play by Duncan Watmore. Heart of Midlothian 2-0 Hibernian 2014-03-30T13:38:48Z Chechen militiamen, apparently part of the al-Qaeda linked al-Nusra Front, pose as the British man raises a finger skywards. The man from Martyrs Avenue, Crawley 2014-03-12T00:43:16Z This happens across the market, driving prices skywards. The One Piece Of Data That Could Pop London's Housing Bubble 2014-02-28T19:15:00Z Television footage showed a large column of gasoline shooting skywards near the town of Tlajomulco south of the state capital Guadalajara, Mexico's second biggest city. Thousands evacuated after Pemex gasoline leak in western Mexico 2013-10-30T18:14:04Z He finally ended a run of 20 holes without a birdie when he drained a 10-footer at the par-four third, raising both arms skywards in mock celebration before blowing a kiss to the crowd. Tiger cites fatigue after spectacular late collapse 2013-09-20T21:06:16Z He wasn't the only Euskaltel-Euskadi rider to fall either – indeed the Basque team must be desperate for the roads to tilt skywards and all this fast-flat nonsense to be over. The Gruppetto: 24 hours at the Giro d'Italia 2013-05-05T08:00:08Z "It got a little ugly toward the end," Woods said greenside after removing his cap and raising both arms skywards to celebrate his seventh victory at the event. Woods triumphs by four shots at Torrey Pines 2013-01-29T00:48:10Z On "Webward", the sound of construction rings out as new buildings rise skywards. Detroit: after decades of urban blight, technology boom gives Motor City hope 2013-01-12T14:22:05Z "It's been an unbelievable week," a jubilant Moore said on the 18th green after tapping in a short par putt there to clinch victory before thrusting his arms skywards in celebration. Moore lands Vegas jackpot by one shot 2012-10-08T00:10:08Z Television pictures showed the red and blue bow of the Hong Kong Electric Company ferry pointing skywards, surrounded by rescue vessels. At least 36 dead after Hong Kong ferry sinks following collision 2012-10-02T02:36:20Z Television pictures showed the red and blue bow of the Hong Kong Electric Company ferry pointing skywards, surrounded by rescue vessels as government helicopters with search lights circled overhead. At least 25 dead after Hong Kong ferry sinks 2012-10-01T23:31:52Z Television pictures showed the red and blue bow of the ferry pointing skywards, surrounded by rescue vessels as government helicopters with search lights circled overhead. Eight Dead, Dozen Missing After Hong Kong Ferry Sinks 2012-10-01T18:24:19Z A makeshift barbecue sends scraps of burning paper skywards, creating a shimmering display of flame-encrusted birds - a moment of unwitting artistic creation. Destination Amsterdam North 2012-08-16T23:58:20Z The mop-haired Northern Irishman sank a 20-foot putt from just off the green to birdie the last in glorious late afternoon sunshine at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, then lifted his putter skywards in celebration. McIlroy wins PGA Championship by eight shots 2012-08-12T23:09:32Z Helicopters swooped overhead, missiles were cranked skywards, flares burst and hundreds of marines showed off their close-combat martial art skills in time to a military band. Egypt army salutes Mursi, both strive for control 2012-07-05T16:12:56Z Marc Bechard turned a worried eye skywards as he walked among the limestone hills at the southern tip of Spain. Wildlife biology: An ill wind 2012-06-20T17:21:00.227Z Afterwards, in an ecstasy of violence, this would-be Cain hurls the bone skywards where, in a multimillion-year jump, it becomes an orbiting spacecraft. The Better Bonobos of Our Nature 2012-06-19T23:15:04.947Z In the gents, fine silver fish leap skywards above the urinals. London 2012 legacy: the battle begins on a Newham estate 2012-06-13T14:35:14Z Then again, if Meyer thinks sticking to Route One and kicking the ball repeatedly skywards to Mike Brown is a good idea he has not studied the Harlequin's form lately. England are a better-prepared bunch, ready to stand up to South Africa 2012-06-08T21:01:01Z With a deafening hiss, a heavy cloud of steam released from the now useless boilers escaped skywards. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z He drank the remains of his absinthe, tilted his chair back to the critical angle, and blowing a cloud of smoke skywards saw in the curling eddies visions of snug directorates in Brussels. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The smoke looked beautiful, almost like another kind of flame, as it swelled skywards, and I met Davy quite glowing with exercise. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z He halted opposite the Privy Gardens, and, with his face turned skywards, listened until the sound of the Tower guns smote again on the ear and dispelled his doubts. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z In front of her the three poplars pointed skywards from the ridge. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The day wore slowly to a close; many and many an anxious look did McBain take skywards, in hopes of seeing the returning balloon. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z When they rose from their knees they once more looked skywards at the stars, for they were brightly shining now; then hand-in-hand, as they had come, the brothers returned to the camp. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z “Heaven help him, then!” said Ralph, with one brief glance skywards. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Through openings, here and there, the water glimmered mistily; and on the height facing her, the tall tower of St. Mary Redcliffe rose above the roofs and pointed skywards. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Eyes were turned skywards and men held their breath. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z With a slow and steady but imperceptible motion—for she was weightily ballasted—the “Perseverando,” as they had named the balloon, was mounting skywards. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z It is a bold and rugged mountain land, hills above hills towering skywards, clusters of hills, not round but façaded—peaked, and clad to two-thirds of their height with gigantic forest trees and feathery palms. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z On coming on deck one evening about sunset, this is what they saw on looking skywards. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z “Do not be afraid,” he said, pointing with a finger skywards. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z That, at all events, had withstood the shock and had proved my salvation, for the pieces of shattered timber were still falling, many of them being shot skywards to a terrific height. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z He seemed to spend most of his time on the top of a large iceberg, gazing northwards and skywards in hopes of catching a glimpse of the balloon. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z As tensions over Iran ratchet up again, there is potential for another shock sending fuel prices skywards but keeping passengers rooted to their home turf. Airline Stocks Offer a Smoother Ride 2011-11-08T17:16:57Z Allan was silent; he had turned away his head and was gazing skywards, with something very like a frown on his face. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Then with a swish the rocket soared skywards, although with an erratic movement as it was caught and tossed about by the wind. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Pointing skywards to the latest downpour of the steamy rainy season, he added: "It is the rain that helps you appreciate the sunshine." Voting smooth as Liberians choose president 2011-10-11T16:15:56Z He pointed, as he spoke, skywards, and there, just a little way above the highest mountain-tops, was a cloud. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Keep the rays playing on the shore, and occasionally flash the beam skywards. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z At that moment a search-light, that for the last ten minutes had been directed skywards, flung its rays athwart the ground, and the midshipman's grey uniform was shown up as if made of silver. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z There may be melancholy in the old sailor’s heart as he gazes skywards, but there is hope as well, for these little points of dazzling light bear his thoughts away to better worlds than this. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The cyclist had stretched himself at full length on the grass under an immense elm tree and was lazily blowing blue rings of smoke skywards. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z A burning star emitting fountains of light falls beside each brother, while their bodies thrown backwards, and their faces skywards, seem to indicate the abandon of themselves to spiritual influences. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z And spring, summer, autumn, or winter they are ever pointing skywards. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Evidently there was a quantity of highly-inflammable oil stored within the building, for with extreme violence lurid flames shot skywards, their brilliancy outclassing the glare of the search-light. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z On beholding the warrior, Babs’s first impulse was to scream in terror; her next—and this she carried out—was to roll on her back, her two legs pointing skywards, and scream with laughter. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z You are right," he replied; "we are born to aspire skywards. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z So close is the barque that the sea-birds that have alighted on the cliffs as the sun kissed the waves, startled by the flapping canvas, soar off again and go screaming skywards. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Even ‘Theodore Nero,’ your husband, is tumbling on the ground on that broad back of his, with his four immense legs pointing skywards, and his whole body convulsed with merriment. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z Stallings threw both arms skywards in joyful celebration and then embraced his caddie after his curling seven-foot putt dropped into the cup at the par-three 18th. Estes, Haas and Stallings in playoff at The Greenbrier 2011-07-31T22:01:26Z Ransey walked through the wood with upturned face, and whenever he saw a nest, whether it belonged to magpie, hawk, or hooded crow, skywards he went to have a look at it. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Getting light,” he mused, opening the door and looking skywards. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Twenty seconds later a lurid flash, followed by a terrific cloud of yellow and black smoke, leapt skywards from a spot in the mangroves. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z A few men would point skywards, others would follow their example, till every soldier in the square was gazing in the air. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z He and his companions followed Andy’s instructions the best they could in starting the Racing Star, and Andy shot skywards again, making up for lost time. Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z He immediately raised both arms skywards in delight before being congratulated by his caddie Jimmy Johnson. Stricker aces the eighth to grab Memorial lead 2011-06-03T22:58:50Z The boom fairly rose to a shriek, and we've been fighting to sit tight, and let the prices go up skywards. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z Lenette had two feminine bad habits, which have sent millions of male rockets, or pyrotechnic serpents--namely, curses--up skywards. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z A blaze of vivid light that out-brillianced the concentrated glare of the lamps flashed skywards, followed almost immediately by a deafening report. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Turning his countenance skywards, he commenced imbibing the delicious liquor in long, copious draughts. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z If people are pushing rough skywards because of an anticipated shortage, at the very least the same should apply to polished.” ‘Grossly Undervalued’ Diamonds Outpacing Gold: Chart of the Day 2011-04-20T05:47:43Z He made no attempt at pleasant conversation with the row of guests lounging with feet skywards on the shady veranda. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z With late afternoon shadows lengthening on the showpiece stadium court, he ended the match with a rasping backhand winner down the line before saluting the crowd by raising both arms skywards. Djokovic, Robredo and del Potro reach last eight 2011-03-17T00:38:34Z Sixty feet below there was a narrow alley, through which several terrified townsfolk were hurrying, all too intent to gaze skywards as the lads made their daring leap. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z "I was flying through the air with both my arms pointing skywards," Banks has said. Stoke City target West Ham, and ending 128 years of FA Cup pain 2011-03-13T09:00:02Z The harmony has swelled up skywards, and again died into silence; and no sooner has it ceased than the great bells imprisoned in the belfry below take up the tale. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z What piqued my interest was not the vehicle per se but the fact that perched on the back was a large machine gun - pointing skywards, thankfully. New cafe culture 2011-03-10T13:26:03Z The replay confirms the Pakistan official was absolutely correct to stick his index finger skywards with the ball absolutely clattering into leg stump. Cricket World Cup as it happened 2011-02-25T16:17:01Z From amidships a cloud of black smoke, tinged with lurid flames, soared skywards. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z Then with a jerk that threw the spy violently against the after bulkhead the Zeppelin leapt skywards. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z He saw, here and there, an eager face turned skywards, tipped with the beauty of a flushing dawn. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z It was incredibly exciting, the whales blast a thirty foot high column of vapour skywards as they surface to breath. Winter first for whale spotters 2011-01-24T11:29:22Z Wilson raised his right arm skywards in triumph after his five-foot birdie putt dropped on the 18th green, ending a brutal day at Waialae where 36 holes were played to complete the tournament. Wilson ends marathon day at Waialae with two-shot victory 2011-01-17T03:56:52Z Then, to everybody's surprise, Cook did heave — literally — and, as the ball headed skywards, the controversy that might yet decide the fate of a compelling series began. The Ashes 2010-11: Jimmy Anderson defends umpire's no-ball review 2011-01-04T11:18:44Z It ended with yellow balloons being released skywards. Israelis, Palestinians call for prisoner exchange 2010-07-05T19:13:00Z He raised his arms skywards in disbelief as the crowd packed around the green roared its approval. Mickelson soars high with consecutive eagles at the Masters 2010-04-10T21:59:00Z Out in level-par 36, he surged up the leaderboard with his birdies at 13 and 15, the first of them prompting him to raise his putter skywards in celebration. Tiger on the tail of leaders Poulter and Westwood 2010-04-10T00:49:00Z First, Jonathan Spector headed the cross skywards inside his own area rather than clear it away with any conviction. Everton 2-2 West Ham 2010-04-04T17:31:00Z Ljubicic jumped and down in delight, thrusting both arms skywards, to celebrate only his second win against Nadal in seven meetings, and his first in five years. Ljubicic stuns Nadal, Roddick beats Soderling 2010-03-21T00:27:00Z Ljubicic sealed the win by firing down a first serve at 138mph that Monaco was unable to return, prompting the Croat to leap into the air and thrust his right arm skywards in celebration. Agressive Nadal powers past Berdych 2010-03-19T10:11:00Z And now his imagination returned to the contemplation of his own fortunes, and went soaring skywards. An Engagement of Convenience A Novel A great cheer swept skywards as the aeroplane came on. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship Her shrill cry shot skywards through the aperture towards the blinking stars, but the thick stone walls stood between her and the ears the cry was meant for. A Traitor's Wooing At last, just upon hot noon, Nakeesa looked skywards, and saw against the hard, torrid glare bands of vultures wheeling and circling high above the earth. Tales of South Africa At length the forests disappear and the magnificent heights rear their snowy crests thousands of feet skywards. In the Brooding Wild The earth shook, a huge column of black smoke rose skywards, explosion followed explosion. The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales Halder lifted the cab out from the terrace, swung it skywards. The Other Likeness This solicitude for the fears of the spectators, standing safely on solid earth while the first aeronauts sailed skywards, is characteristically Gallic. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons She poked her way up from the ground-floor through all the seven stories, and went on higher, a sort of fire-spirit poking her way skywards. Dreamers of the Ghetto As Blake came wading down past Ashton, along the inner curve of the bend, he stopped and pointed skywards. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation "Only enough to purchase sufficient dynamite to blow my present sanatorium skywards," he said. Too Old for Dolls A Novel Not two hundred yards ahead was a mass of flames shooting skywards. Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail No solid Dutchman welcomed the idea of soaring skywards in a multitude of infinitesimal fragments, in company with other Free Staters or sons of the Transvaal Republic similarly reduced. The Dop Doctor Before her rose the great Temple, glistening white in the sunlight, rearing its majestic pillars skywards, throwing shadows to the west. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus The cool sea drew farther away as they soared gradually skywards, panting and perspiring. The Tale of a Trooper Then the youthful fearnought, to show his contempt for danger, stood on one of the cutter's cross-seats, pulled out a cigarette-case almost as large as himself, and puffed rings of smoke skywards. Some Naval Yarns A blaze roared skywards, and for many hours the heavens were darkened by an immense cloud of black petroleum smoke which hung like a pall over the town. World's War Events, Vol. I Night came, and with it the raging, red flames springing skywards from the roof of the Tuileries. Royal Palaces and Parks of France The bishop laughed and the trowel gyrated skywards. The Rapids As he passed up the bank a barge load of howitzers, their yellow muzzles gazing skywards, churned its way up stream. In Mesopotamia He never could be sure of her, and he searched for words while he watched the face she had turned skywards. Moor Fires At a given point, in the centre of all, a well of fire was belching skywards. The Heart of Unaga He soared above her skywards until he was a mere speck in the blue. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character The seas leaped and withdrew, and called again to the stars, and gathered in ecstasy and roared skywards, and the trees did not rob each other more than was absolutely necessary. Here are Ladies "It's a skylark, sure enough," said Anthony, looking skywards. The Lady Paramount All the men shot their hands skywards with a precision that could not have been bettered by weeks of training. The Lost Valley Again she fired; but now he was upon her and his hand had struck the pistol aside so that the questing bullet sped skywards. Wolf Breed Now they sat up and listened; now they flung their white tails skywards, and vanished down some friendly seeming alley. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character A lowland wind, which had already hardened and tightened the marshes, was blowing the snow skywards. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Here Mrs. Power rolled her eyes skywards, and the Doctor, turning his back, walked to the window. Polly A New-Fashioned Girl "If that's not a storm brewing," I said, pointing skywards, "I'm anything you like to call me." The Lost Valley "Little Spring," had her voice been ever so rill-like, could have detained him when a sunny morning invited him skywards. Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air We scanned the brown furrows in front of us and suddenly the earth shot skywards in a fan; a cloud of dirty-black smoke floated over our target. Leaves from a Field Note-Book The same thoughts seemed to come to each, as the boys judged from their actions; for from the ground their eyes ranged over the land, then were turned skywards. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa Ramases, who had suddenly put on another air, flung his leg over the saddle—he had previouslyPg 144 been sitting sideways—and twisted his moustache skywards. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia Again, it swelled upwards on the scrub palmettoes, and with a flash leaped skywards to the taller trees as if demons were lifting the flames to the very heavens. A Little Florida Lady My hair was drying out, and starting to raise skywards, and the guy who thought he was Nicola Tesla went over to his apparatus and flipped a giant knife switch. Home Again, Home Again He swung his long bony arms across his breast and turned his face skywards. The Half-Hearted Hershie looked into the man's face and thought about hurtling skywards and flying straight into the building. Super Man and the Bug Out As the flames shot skywards, advertising the danger to the most purblind, everybody at last became energetic and sank their feuds. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation A white-winged bird floated over our heads and drifted away skywards. The Betrayal "Why, it's ever so much further up!" and he vaguely pointed skywards. The Chink in the Armour It sank again, and was again arrested and borne skywards. Idolatry A Romance The great grey breakers heaved themselves skywards, paused for half a second, split and crashed down upon the rocks the next morning as Leonie and Jan Cuxson sat on the sands under the lowering sky. Leonie of the Jungle Just before the dawn a great flame shot skywards, an orange ribbon across the purple robe of dying Night. The Hawk of Egypt On his back in a gondola, a pipe in his mouth as usual, gazing skywards. The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith Cork that frivol, do," said Grim, who was stretched full length on the grass and gazing skywards with a rapt expression in his eyes, "and look over there. Acton's Feud A Public School Story The Gods heard my imprecations; as I turned my eyes skywards they looked from their clouds, wrath kindling on their brows, and Algar's face was white with fear, his hand trembled and his knee shook. The Forest of Vazon A Guernsey Legend of the Eighth Century As for Lord George he fired skywards and so the duel ended. The Portland Peerage Romance This assurance was not, however, entirely relied upon, for between this and then many an anxious eye was turned skywards, as if in search of some more conclusive evidence. Willis the Pilot A great rocket whistled skywards, and broke in a violet flare that lighted sea and shore. Charles Rex He had only a story to ascend and he made it in record time, fearful that the searchers whom he heard now launching a boat below would turn their eyes skywards. The Fortieth Door Here and there an outcrop of rock ran skywards into somber and precipitous ridges. The Human Chord Frenchmen strolling down the boulevards glanced skywards and smiled. The Soul of the War Note, again, not only the tremendous vision of clinging soils carried skywards in the tornado, but also the suitability of the mere sounds. The Crimes of England A second star shell hissed skywards, but before it broke the men had reached the base of the cliff. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles After the victory over Dolbear, the Bell stock went soaring skywards; and the higher it went, the greater were the number of infringers and blowers of stock bubbles. The History of the Telephone Then the white sandstones in the form of fine sand was blown skywards by the collision and afterwards settled down upon the mountain. Arizona Sketches George said, with a puff of his cigar, which went soaring up skywards. Vanity Fair "Sometimes for one thing, sometimes for another, Nanny," answered Diamond, looking skywards as he climbed. At the Back of the North Wind The eager Australians, all staring skywards, saw her bank steeply, and at the same time a long white streak shot downwards from her, like a ribbon unrolling in mid air. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles On the far side of the river chimneys towered up aloft, rows of tall yellow painted houses stretched away into the distance, and steeples ascended skywards. Bertha Garlan Startled, he glanced skywards, then extended an arm, watching it curiously while the rough fabric of his sleeve was salted generously with fine white flakes. The Bronze Bell She went lightly and quickly up the steep ascent, and along a furzy ridge which rose imperceptibly skywards, until she came to the fir plantation which sheltered the gamekeeper's cottage. The Golden Calf What is that long spear which seems to shake as it glances skywards? Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett A vicious blue spark leaped hissing from the controller-box and the cage bounded up a dozen feet, and was only restrained from its ambition to soar skywards by an instantaneous release of the lever. The Brass Bowl Already she could see the smoke of the great city rising skywards as out of the depths. Bertha Garlan On impulse, with a swelling heart, he swung his gun skywards and pulled both triggers. The Bronze Bell All at once the laird threw up his hands, and fell flat on his face on the sand, his poor hump rising skywards above his head. Malcolm No one would shoot at Bob any longer; there were no more hideous, squat guns, with muzzles yawning skywards, ready to shell him as he skimmed high overhead, like a swallow in the blue. Back to Billabong And all the while out of the mind of Gaznak, lulled by that strange music, went spires and pinnacles beautiful and slender, ever ascending skywards. The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories There they lay, not more than ten miles distant, woody almost to the summit, but with here and there a bold finger of rock pointing skywards. Salute to Adventurers The moment was come; I soared skywards, giddy at first with that great void below, but soon conquering this difficulty. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Tall, smokeless chimneys point skywards as monuments of desolation. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance But o'erlook me not for I mush roving evolving clouds skywards any season . NATURAE The white cockatoos which used to roost in this tree when they saw it moving skywards followed it, and are following it still as Mouyi, the pointers. The Euahlayi Tribe; a study of aboriginal life in Australia And after rising high from the circle of the saloon she ceased not winging her way through air and ascending skywards till she drew near the heaven of this world, the lowest of the heavens. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 Crouching hastily behind a boxwood hedge, I watched St. Auban—for I guessed that he it was—as he leaned out and gazed skywards. The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes Little by little, the factory that was to set me free rose skywards, full of promises. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography Had it not been for this same stone at least the feet of the foolish by now would have pointed skywards. Elissa When the rollers broke over him he held his breath, and when he was tossed skywards on their curves, drew it again in quick, sweet gasps. Benita, an African romance The wind, stirring among trees and bushes, flung the young leaves skywards. Villa Rubein, and other stories I was at the window, looking at my four poplar-trees, as they pointed skywards like long fingers stretching up out of the gloom, when I saw him crossing the common. John Halifax, Gentleman But most frequently his glances were thrown skywards, and he interrupted his conversation to point to the starry vault and exclaim: "Look at that; look how beautiful it is!" Mauprat |
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