Sentence examples for light skyward from inspiring English sources

The project, which would project two massive beams of light skyward to represent the twin towers, would need to be approved by the city and other agencies, perhaps including the Federal Aviation Administration.

Flying from Boston to New York, my habit is to take a seat on the right-hand side of the plane, but the other day I sat on the left, and was rewarded, at that hour of midmorning, by the sun's reflections on the waters of Connecticut — not just the rivers and the Sound but little ponds and pools and glittering threads of water that for a few seconds hurled silver light skyward into my eyes.

Usually, even on cloudy evenings, I can feel the light rising skyward from the pastures, retreating with the sun.

The country is the world's first to enact nationwide "dark sky" legislation, aimed at reducing the amount of artificial light shining skyward.

Glowing ribbons of red light streak skyward and rim the blue clouds and the glowing fireworks clustered in the center of the painting, adding structure and symmetry like the lead cames in a stained glass window.

In the parking lot, Mr. Duriscoe complained about the lighting system, peach-colored sodium lights pointing skyward.

An estimated $2 billion is wasted on outdoor lighting directed skyward in the United States, blocking our night view.

It felt like a stroll through the fall of Saigon, but it was just the back entrance to the Smoothie King Arena, where all the TV trucks were stationed under bright white lights, their radar pointed skyward.

Like crows, the people of my town walk the streets, faces skyward Searching for light as for the face of a mother.

Every laser light in Tahrir was pointed skyward at the choppers' arrival, reflecting in their rotors and creating an impromptu lightshow.

On Saturday nights now, out in our once-dozy village or here in the nearby ancient town of Tarusa, fireworks soar skyward, bonfires are lit, music plays and alcohol and food (preferably barbecued pork or lamb) are consumed in quantity.