The soul in its heavenward flight. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He pointed heavenward. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Heaven-born, the soul a heavenward course must hold. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Mary, distributing dishes, rolls her eyes heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Spin Doctors In Love] Reference
A bold heavenward flight has often been the consequence. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
And Valiant reverently lifted his hands and eyes heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Land of Canaan] Reference
Both gifts are alike from heaven, and both alike tend heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844] Reference
Red fires rise heavenward from gigantic forges where iron is being fused into wealth. From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of Pittsburgh] Reference
At which her visitor expressed himself as greatly shocked and turned his eyes heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
The captain rolled his eyes heavenward in supplication before turning to face the general. From Wordnik.com. [I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon] Reference
'Then, and not till then, did it raise its faint eyes heavenward -- they were tearless now. From Wordnik.com. [Parables from Flowers] Reference
Then there rushed over him a wave of self-reproach as he raised his head heavenward and said. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
Hawkins cried as another huge tongue of flame shot heavenward, sending the boys reeling back. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers] Reference
When he arose he directed his gaze heavenward, expecting to see Node soaring through the air. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
"His fisticuffs are not aimed heavenward: they fall on human noses for the good of human souls.". From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
Brown, pastor, protracted meetings were held, resulting in the lifting heavenward of the members. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 48, No. 7, July, 1894] Reference
When a mother dies, her soul straightway soars heavenward, and there it takes its place amid the others. From Wordnik.com. [A Ghetto Violet From "Christian and Leah"] Reference
The pale star of thistledown mounts on some mysterious current, like an infant soul departing heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
Better, indeed, no music, than such as binds the wings of the soul to earth instead of aiding them to fly heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
For their lips to meet, Redgrave has to bend her head far over and Hoffman must crane back his neck to look heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Other Affairs To Remember] Reference
Tall, straight saplings of poplar, spruce and pine pointed their slender fingers heavenward, and seemed proudly to say. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman who went to Alaska] Reference
They carry the leading part, at least in the sense that they are a step in advance of us, all the way in the journey heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays] Reference
The touching words uttered by the simple victim, as he turned his eyes heavenward and breathed out his life, have been preserved. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)] Reference
Mrs. West dabbed her moist forehead with her handkerchief, flopped the palm-leaf indeterminately and cast an alarmed glance heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
It is only when we are passing from all shadows into the Divine Light that we can look heavenward, yet even then the tear-drops linger. From Wordnik.com. [Parables from Flowers] Reference
But pride is there too, the solemn pride of one who has wrestled and prevailed, to go henceforth forever halting, but forever heavenward. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
I would press my back against a rock, point my heels heavenward, pull him into me and hum his real name — "Gerardo, Gerardo, Gerardo …". From Wordnik.com. [a Lie] Reference
Located on the western outskirts of Amarillo, the ranch is 10 Cadillacs lined up and angled into the ground, their tail fins pointing heavenward. From Wordnik.com. ['The Highway That's The Best'] Reference
She turned in circles, staring heavenward, and wished she had power to climb into her doll's shadow, to rise like an eclipse in human form over the mire. From Wordnik.com. [A Theology of Anorexia] Reference
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