sky
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skies
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skies
Britannica Dictionary definition of SKY
:
the space over the Earth where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds appear
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a starry sky
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the night/desert sky
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There wasn't a cloud in the sky.
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Dark clouds moved quickly across the sky.
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Hailstones suddenly fell out of the sky.
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The sun/moon was high in the sky.
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The forecast is for sunny/blue/gray/overcast skies tomorrow.
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partly cloudy skies
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a patch of blue sky
praise (someone or something) to the skies
take to the sky/skies
chiefly US
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to begin flying
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The new airliner will take to the skies next year.
the sky's the limit
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see also pie in the sky
