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"Aloft" in a Sentence (14 examples)
I saw a flock of birds flying aloft.
They marched to Santiago with their flag aloft.
A lightweight sensor attached to alpine swifts reveals that the small migratory birds can remain aloft for more than 200 days without touching down.
Until now, opinions differed over the question of whether birds could sleep while aloft.
She had an uncomfortable feeling that while this odd child's body might be there at the table her spirit was far away in some remote airy cloudland, borne aloft on the wings of imagination.
One great grey bird, a gull or curlew, soared aloft in the blue heaven. He and I seemed to be the only living things between the huge arch of the sky and the desert beneath it.
They, in the rock reverberant held fast, / moan at the doors. Here, throned aloft, he reigns; / his sceptre calms their rage, their violence restrains: / else earth and sea and all the firmament / the winds together through the void would sweep.
Thirty years ago, on April 24, 1990, Hubble was carried aloft from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard the space shuttle Discovery, along with a five-astronaut crew.
He stood there with the poker held aloft.
high winds aloft
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Someone's turned the chest out alow and aloft.
He noticed that he still held the knife aloft and brought his arm down, replacing the blade in the sheath.
Lewis Cook held the trophy aloft after becoming the first England captain to lead his country to victory in a major global final since Sir Bobby Moore. A white sea of confetti slowly filled the pitch, with each England player taking hold of the trophy on the stage swiftly erected in Suwon to kick-start the celebrations.
I think you said something concerning the manner in which yonder ship has anchored, and of the condition they keep things alow and aloft?
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