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The neck is stretched perpendicularly, bill pointing skyward, while the bird freezes, becoming astonishingly obliterated amongst its reedy environment. en.wikipedia.org

He runs, at first, but he suddenly gives up trying to escape his pursuers and turns to face them, looking skyward. en.wikipedia.org

He was a keen observer of atmospheric phenomena encouraging others to look skyward to see the optical effects of clouds, raindrops, and ice crystals. en.wikipedia.org

Six parachute-type flare signals with equipment for firing them skyward should be stored on each lifeboat and life raft.: 4. en.wikipedia.org

Skyward's applications are predominantly used by school district employees, such as superintendents, administrators, guidance counselors, teachers, nurses, business directors, technology coordinators, and human resources staff. en.wikipedia.org

The figure directs his agony skyward in a gesture that connects the material to the spiritual world of faith. en.wikipedia.org

She then held a short length of balsa wood in her mouth and looked skyward, thus giving the appearance of impalement. en.wikipedia.org

Yawning skyward to the tune of 689m (2,260ft, and versus its namesake's whopping 4,478m), it certainly is lacking in the height department, but that doesn't mean it's lacking in excitement. www.independent.co.uk

The pedestals were set approximately 25 ft apart and the columns extended skyward some forty feet. en.wikipedia.org

It includes a dome enclosed in a metal band with outward protruding thorns and a towering metal cross rising skyward. en.wikipedia.org

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