Definition of “Sky”

Sky (noun):

1. The region of the atmosphere seen from the Earth’s surface, where clouds, the sun, moon, stars, and planets appear:
   • Example: “The sky was clear and blue.”
   • Example: “They gazed at the stars in the night sky.”
2. The upper atmosphere or expanse above a particular point or object:
   • Example: “The skyscraper towered into the sky.”
   • Example: “The rocket disappeared into the sky.”

Prepositions Used with “Sky”

• In: Used to indicate being surrounded by or immersed in the sky.
  • Example: “We sat in the park, gazing at the stars in the night sky.”
• Under: Used to describe being beneath the sky or something in the sky.
  • Example: “They sheltered under the tree to avoid the rain falling from the sky.”

Collocations with “Sky”

• Open sky
• Blue sky
• Night sky
• Clear sky
• Cloudy sky
• Starlit sky
• Sunlit sky
• Overcast sky
• Dark sky
• Evening sky
• Morning sky
• Winter sky
• Summer sky
• City skyline
• Sky-high
• Sky’s the limit
• Reach for the sky
• Under the same sky
• Skydiving
• Skyrocket
• Skyline view
• Skyward glance
• Skywriting
• Skyscraper

Example Sentences

1. The sky was painted with shades of orange and pink as the sun set.
2. Clouds drifted lazily across the summer sky.
3. He lay on the grass, watching the birds soar through the clear blue sky.
4. The plane disappeared into the vast expanse of the morning sky.
5. She wished upon a star in the night sky.
6. The storm clouds gathered ominously in the evening sky.
7. We hiked up the mountain to get a view of the valley below and the expansive sky above.
8. The city skyline was silhouetted against the twilight sky.
9. The fireworks lit up the night sky with bursts of color.
10. He dreamed of flying high in the sky like a bird.
11. The hot air balloon floated gently through the cloudless sky.
12. They watched as the comet streaked across the night sky.
13. The skyscraper towered above the city, touching the sky.
14. She painted a mural of the cosmos with swirling galaxies and stars in the night sky.
15. The thunder rumbled ominously in the darkening sky.
16. The astronauts marveled at the view of Earth from outer space, seeing the planet against the backdrop of the black sky.
17. He took a deep breath of the fresh air under the clear blue sky.
18. The children lay on their backs, counting the stars in the night sky.
19. The ski resort boasted clear skies and perfect conditions for skiing.
20. The storm passed, leaving behind a rainbow arching across the sky.
21. The moon hung low in the sky, casting a silvery light over the landscape.
22. The artist captured the essence of the changing sky in her landscape paintings.
23. The helicopter hovered in the sky, waiting for clearance to land.
24. She photographed the sunrise as it painted the sky with hues of orange and gold.
25. The balloonists enjoyed a breathtaking view of the countryside from high in the sky.
26. The pilot navigated the plane through turbulent patches of sky.
27. The birds chirped joyfully as they flew across the open sky.
28. The kite soared high in the sky, dancing with the wind.
29. The stormy sky darkened as lightning flashed in the distance.
30. They watched in awe as the meteor shower lit up the night sky.
31. The city lights shimmered under the night sky.
32. The helicopter disappeared into the cloudy sky.
33. He pointed out constellations in the starry night sky to his children.
34. The sun sank below the horizon, painting the sky with streaks of red and purple.
35. They set up camp under the vast desert sky, lit only by the moon and stars.
36. The airplane traced a white contrail across the blue sky.
37. The sun peeked through the morning sky, signaling the start of a new day.
38. The birdsong filled the early morning sky with melodies.
39. The skyscraper’s glass facade reflected the colors of the setting sun in the evening sky.
40. The cityscape looked stunning against the backdrop of the setting sun in the western sky.
41. They marveled at the beauty of the Milky Way stretching across the night sky.
42. The storm passed, leaving behind a rainbow stretching across the sky.
43. The hot air balloon drifted lazily across the clear blue sky.
44. The helicopter hovered overhead against the backdrop of the cloudless sky.
45. The kite soared high in the sky, dancing with the wind.
46. The city skyline was silhouetted against the fiery sunset sky.
47. The full moon illuminated the night sky, casting shadows on the ground.
48. They watched as the sun dipped below the horizon, coloring the sky in shades of pink and orange.
49. The airplane flew through turbulent patches of sky during the storm.
50. She lay on the beach, watching the seagulls glide effortlessly through the sky above.