Phrase Hound found 97 phrases and 240 compound words that contain sky. The most common are listed below. Open sky in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 97
- sky blueOf a vibrant light blue colour, like that of the sky on a fine day.
- night skyThe sky as it is seen at night.
- blue skyAlternative form of blue-sky.
- sky-highextremely tall
- Father SkyThe personification of the Sky and its biosphere.
- taken to the skypast participle of take to the sky: to start flying.
- reach for the skySurrender (by putting your hands up)!
- pie-in-the-skyLacking reality and serviceability.
- sky burialA funeral practice in which a human corpse is placed atop a mountain or other outdoor structure to decompose or be eaten by scavenging animals.
- sky lanternAn ornament consisting of a small hot air balloon made of paper, with an opening at the bottom where a small fire is suspended.
- eye in the skyA reporter who rides in a helicopter in order to gauge levels of road traffic.
- Sky FatherTitle for any of the highest gods of Heathenry, but especially Tiw/Tyr.
- Sky ValleyA census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States.
- sky barA bar (drinking establishment) at high elevation, offering a spectacular view.
- take to the skyAlternative form of take to the skies: to start flying.
- sky-blue pinkA color of the sky at sunrise or sunset, with patches of blue and pink, or a gradient between them.
- sky pilotA clergyman, especially a military chaplain or padre.
- streets in the skyArchitecture of a style that emerged in Britain in the 1960s and 1970s, generally built to replace run-down terraced housing with modern improvements, and including shops and other community facilities within high-rise blocks.
- deep-skyExisting outside of the Solar System; relating to that which exists outside of the Solar System.
- sky daddyA god.
- takes to the skythird-person singular simple present indicative of take to the sky: to start flying.
- mackerel skyA sky filled with a regular pattern of altocumulus clouds somewhat resembling the skin of a mackerel.
- liquid skyHeroin.
- sky gardenA garden in or on a tall building, high above ground level.
- sky islandA mountain habitat isolated by surrounding lowlands of a dramatically different environment.
Compound words 240
- skyscraperA very tall building with a large number of floors.
- skylightA window, dome, or opening in the roof or ceiling, to admit natural light.
- skylarkA small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.
- skeetA form of trapshooting using clay targets to simulate birds in flight.
- skywalkerOne who walks in the sky.
- skydiveAn instance of skydiving.
- skywayAn aeroplane route.
- SkynetA family of United Kingdom military communications satellites.
- skyboxA seating area for VIPs in a stadium.
- skylabAn outer space laboratory.