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Skyward

Skyward \Sky"ward\, a. & adv. Toward the sky.

Wiktionary
skyward

a. pointing or facing at or moving toward the sky. adv. At or toward the sky.

WordNet
skyward
  1. adj. directed toward heaven or the sky; "the soul in its heavenward flight" [syn: heavenward]

  2. adv. toward the sky; "look skywards!" [syn: skywards]

Wikipedia
Skyward

Skyward is a software company specializing in K–12 administrative software packages used in schools to manage and store information pertaining to Student Management, Human Resources, Financial Management, Food Service and Special Education. Skyward is a provider of school administrative software to more than 1,900 K-12 school districts worldwide.

Skyward (film)

Skyward is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film directed by Ron Howard and written by Nancy Sackett. The film stars Bette Davis, Howard Hesseman, Marion Ross, Clu Gulager, Ben Marley and Lisa Whelchel and broadcast on NBC on November 20, 1980.

Usage examples of "skyward".

Half a mile out, where is the reef, the white-headed combers thrust suddenly skyward out of the placid turquoise-blue and come rolling in to shore.

Below, jacarandas reached crooked fingers skyward, their cyanic glory now vanished.

Iron muscles in leg and torso are vital in the danseur, who must help maintain the illusion that his whirling partner is made of fairy gossamer, seeking to wing skyward from his restraining arms.

Ahead in the near distance the towers of Bethany reached skyward to meet the rising sun, gleaming with promise.

As he gunned his vehicle out into the street, the most intense light source was the rope of cyan bolts ripping skyward from the cupola of the leading tank.

His wink produced the desired effect, and he smiled as he watched Michall roll his eyes skyward.

The branches of each tree were obscured by onion layers of bleak blue leaves which collectively blossomed into human faces, each one turned skyward and staring up through milky, pupilless eyes.

It had risen off the ground, as if the thunderbird were carrying it skyward, but pebbles and bits of material were still raining down.

The boughs were all straining skyward, tipped with tongues of foul flame, and lambent tricklings of the same monstrous fire were creeping about the ridgepoles of the house, barn and sheds.

Hurricane banked and thundered higher into the azure sky, while to its rear the headquarters building exploded, sending a monumental fireball thousands of feet skyward.

Except for the tiny surge of sunlight, the crowd was unaware of its passage, but Rhapsody could see it, and she blew a kiss skyward.

Gregor and I were crouched behind Porta, the MG pointing skyward, ready for any attack that might be launched by Russian infantrymen in the area.

Mottled brown scales and fins instead of arms and though he walks like a man, his snouty face points skyward, sweeping from his shoulderless torso, with bulging gray eyes at the side of his head.

The walls themselves were of speckless whitestone, and arced skyward toward a domed ceiling whose height he could not begin to guess.

Kingsmen archers did not run and cower, but turned their great bows skyward and sent stinging volleys at the dragon and its rider.