2. Verb. (third-person singular of sky) ¹
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Definition of Skies
1. sky [v] - See also: sky
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skies
Literary usage of Skies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"And mounting upward, with erected flight, Gain on the skies, and soar above the
Then lave their backs with sprinkling dews And oft, before tempest'ous winds ..."
2. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War by Stephen Crane (1900)
"He turned now with a .lover's thirst to images of tranquil skies, fresh meadows;
cool brooks—an existence of soft and eternal peace. ..."
3. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"THE RUNNER IN THE skies Who is the runner in the skies, With her blowing scarf
of stars, And our Earth and sun hovering like bees about her blossoming heart ..."