heavenwards

[US]/'hevənwədz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in de richting van de lucht of de hemel.

Phrases & Collocations

look heavenwards

kijk omhoog

Real-world Examples

Johnson noticed the freshly-painted mural; an angelic smiling little black girl looking heavenwards.

Johnson merkte de verschilderde muurschildering op; een engelachtig lachend klein zwart meisje dat omhoog naar de hemel keek.

Source: Friday Flash Fiction

Anna Vassilyevna turned her eyes heavenwards.

Anna Vassilyevna keek omhoog naar de hemel.

Source: The Night Before (Part 2)

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