Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Poetic & R. Surrounded by sky.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
sky . - adjective Surrounded by
sky .
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Examples
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From the constant reminder of gray-grassed, gray-skyed Kansas to the blue-adoring Munchkins to Emerald City with all its greenness to the china white doll-people of Quadling Country, it just never ends.
Books in 2009, #5 pabba 2009
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Teachers at International School Bangkok are working on their Certificate of Educational Technology another SUNY course, with Jeff Utecht and Kim Cofino leading the way and I was skyed in to talk about collaboration and global projects.
Archive 2009-04-01 Julie Lindsay 2009
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When I talked to Larry about this move, he blue-skyed a neat little idea that's stuck with me: what if lawmakers were required to abstain from votes over issues in which they had a financial interest?
Boing Boing 2007
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Teachers at International School Bangkok are working on their Certificate of Educational Technology another SUNY course, with Jeff Utecht and Kim Cofino leading the way and I was skyed in to talk about collaboration and global projects.
Conversations about Collaboration and Global Projects Julie Lindsay 2009
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It was deep twilight now, a tranquil blue-skyed evening; everything rose out from the splashes of light upon the ground into dim translucent tall masses; within the cavities of the airships small inspecting lamps glowed like cloud-veiled stars, and made them seem marvellously unsubstantial.
The War in the Air Herbert George 2006
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We were not able to do anything definite with the new villas built or building around Algeciras, though they looked very livable, and seemed proof of a prosperity in the place for which I can give no reason except the great natural beauty of the nearer neighborhood, and the magnificence of the farther, mountain-walled and skyed over with a September blue in November.
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Its light was strong and clear across this dark-skyed world.
The Zero Stone Norton, Andre 1968
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So you see they have apples as well as oranges in Italy; only, apples are practical, so they are generally omitted in the poetical descriptions of the blue-skyed land.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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It was deep twilight now, a tranquil blue-skyed evening; everything rose out from the splashes of light upon the ground into dim translucent tall masses; within the cavities of the airships small inspecting lamps glowed like cloud-veiled stars, and made them seem marvellously unsubstantial.
The War in the Air 1906
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In the Salon that year six thousand pictures were offered, and only two thousand accepted, and many of these were "skyed."
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