heavens
pronunciation
How to pronounce heavens in British English:
UK ['hevəns]
How to pronounce heavens in American English:
US ['hevəns]
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- Noun:
- the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
Word Origin
- heavens (n.)
- "realm of the heavenly bodies," 1670s, from heaven.
Example
- 1. Through all the bottomless , bloated heavens .
- 2. I 'm sure there is an app for teaching arithmetic by watching the heavens and counting the stars .
- 3. Rockets fly into the heavens while morals reach new lows , the nation rises while the people kneel in submission .
- 4. Nature , for the delight of waking eyes , has arrayed the morning heavens in the loveliest hues of beauty .
- 5. Tourists , astronomers and residents across a swath of asia turned their eyes to the heavens today as the longest eclipse of the 21st century arrived .