Sentence examples for the skies opened up from inspiring English sources

What just happened?' The skies opened up, and this beam of light came down on Billy".

It was as if the skies opened up and an overwhelming sense of clarity suddenly engulfed me.

Just before sunset, the skies opened up with torrential rains, which continued for most of the next two days.

If the skies opened up, he said he contemplated heading straight for the White House gates as the shortest-term social secretary on record.

The moment a new fountain by the reservoir in Central Park was turned on, the skies opened up and rain poured down.

So as the skies opened up on the August 2006 day when Mrs. Tompkins was wed, a family friend was inspired to fill a canning jar with liquid memories.

The skies open up on a somber moment.

With the skies opening up at Belmont at 4 15 p.m., the track soon turned into a sloppy mess.

When the skies open up and deluge an area, the results can be catastrophic, with roads washed out and homes destroyed by the resulting flash floods.

And suddenly as if on cue when things couldn't be wetter, sloppier and darker, flares go up and the skies open up in amber light, cries and shouts.

Mr. Obama won the nomination largely because of what he called hope and change and Hillary Clinton mocked as a vision of the skies opening up to reveal celestial choirs singing.