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Definition of "heavenwards" [heavenwards]

  • Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens. (adjective)

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Use "heavenwards" in a sentence
  • "For man can reinforce his own strength by other powers which will urge him on upwards towards the infinite; before him who sleeps is the invisible ladder of Jacob, trodden by angels who call him heavenwards, that is, towards the supernatural life."
  • "The God whom Marshal de Villars, rising in his stirrups and pointing his drawn sword heavenwards, thanks on the evening of"
  • "This is the story of a crusading knight who as God in his court, and where victory is as inevitable as his assurance in ascending heavenwards at his death."
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