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heavenward

[ UK /hˈɛvənwəd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. directed toward heaven or the sky
    the soul in its heavenward flight
ADVERB
  1. toward heaven
    he pointed heavenward

How To Use heavenward In A Sentence

  • The central silver panel depicts an angel or putto with outstretched wings and arms, soaring heavenward.
  • `I'm a friend of Kate's, we've just been out to lunch and she --' Kate looked heavenwards and prayed for a miracle. FALLEN WOMEN
  • Brown vertical trunks absorbed the righteousness of the fields and shot heavenward like sacred pillars of an ancient pagoda.
  • She directed her gaze heavenward then proceeded to divest him of his coat.
  • So said the multitude, and so say I, although I scarce can hope it; for who shall dare to think that Heaven will grant its benediction on a compact steeped in earthliness, and formed without one heavenward view! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843
  • he pointed heavenward
  • The bows, with the woman and the goat, rose heavenward.
  • His glance heavenwards was not missed by the others in the room. SANDS OF TIME
  • So he raised his eyes heavenwards and said, Glory to Thee, O Lord, O Creator and Provider, who providest whomso Thou wilt without count or stint! The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Madame raised her arms heavenward, her lips parting in a wide smile to reveal white, overly-straight teeth.
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