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How to use heavenward in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word heavenward? Here are some examples.

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Fine, delicate black lines delineate androgynous figures, heads turned heavenward, mouths open.
Madame raised her arms heavenward, her lips parting in a wide smile to reveal white, overly-straight teeth.
I looked heavenward and when there were no lightning bolts I pressed forward.
The central silver panel depicts an angel or putto with outstretched wings and arms, soaring heavenward.
When Bruce is passed over for the news anchorman job he covets, he turns his gaze heavenward and curses God for his ill fortune.
On sweltering summer days and crisp autumn mornings I have looked at the South's beautiful churches with their lofty spires pointing heavenward.
The dying Father lifted his eyes heavenward with an ineffable smile that would indicate seeing a vision.
The final rising pianissimo scale undoubtedly seeks to illustrate the angels' heavenward flight following their proclamation.
Unwilling to climb up, he'd elected to weight one end of the rope with a claw hammer, which he heaved heavenward in the hope it would sail over the limb.
She directed her gaze heavenward then proceeded to divest him of his coat.
Then, for a brief moment, he looks genuinely near to tears, raising his doe eyes heavenward.
They bowed their heads, let their hands flutter heavenward, and declared a new-found love for Jesus.
In a bizarre throwback to their granny's day, modern wives are expected to just roll their eyes heavenward, and put up and shut up.
I have tried to depict the graciousness and charm of these loving messengers, who draw our minds and hearts heavenward.
With an eye heavenward it is in the mountains here and elsewhere that he reveals his talent for managing emergency situations.
Thus, to this hymn of thanksgiving that mounts heavenward, we mingle our own voice.
The mountain rises above our human concerns and leads us heavenward.
Ever green, winter or summer, the Douglas-fir proudly points heavenward as if to call attention to the everlasting peace above.
He is yanked heavenward — hoisted up by a hangman's noose.
At its purest the style was simple and austere, emphasising the height of the building, as if aspiring heavenward.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The hurling of the bomb overboard had shot the cibola heavenward like a bird.
But you will not, I should think, imagine this to have been done in heavenward aspiration.
Meanwhile he was a little disturbed by his own appearance as a heavenward pilgrim.
There was a suspicion of a heavenward turn to her nose, and of squareness to her chin.
The pleasure-seeker is silently admonished to look heavenward for a joy infinitely greater than he now possesses.
Who could say how unutterably slow would be their united march heavenward!
And Mademoiselle Guynot opened wide her arms and lifted them heavenward.
At the very zenith of his heavenward flight Potts was brought low.
They turned and saw the strange dog standing within a few feet of where Potter was lying, and FACING Potter, with his nose pointing heavenward.
Ye deemed them holier than yourselves, and shrank from your own sin, contrasting it with their lives of righteousness and prayerful aspirations heavenward.
They went heavenward, supporting each other along the difficult path which it was their lot to tread, and never wasted one regretful thought on the vanities of Merry Mount.
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