skywriting
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- noun
- /ˈskaɪˌraɪtɪŋ/
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escritura en el cielo
- Rather than ask this pathetic question, why didn't Stein instead hire a skywriting plane to write "Ben R Dumb" in gigantic letters?
- skywriting that said
In contrast, I'd have to be careful as the offer or to unambiguously make skywriting the only means of accepting the contract.
- In contrast, I'd have to be careful as the offer or to unambiguously make skywriting the only means of accepting the contract.
Examples
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The advertisement was made more eye-catching by skywriting a message across the blue sky.
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I do see the skywriting there.
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For a moment there, I thought you were going to do a little skywriting.
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Get out of the car, run across... you see the skywriting, "Help"... and realise everything's gone wrong.
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Giant words in skywriting.
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The skywriting in his dream wasn't a word or phrase; it was five white clouds drifting in a blue sky.
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Lying, left hand for a pillow on the shingled slant of the roof, there in the shade of the gable, staring at the cloud-curdles in the afternoon's blue pool, I seemed to see, between blinks, above the campus and myself, an instant piece of skywriting.
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During the fair, a pilot entertained the crowd with skywriting intricate shapes and words.
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For his proposal, he hired a plane for skywriting to spell out, 'Will you marry me?'
How Visible
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word skywriting is a simple combination of sky ('the space above us') and writing ('making letters'). So, it means 'writing in the sky', where planes use smoke to draw letters or pictures as messages or ads.