from above

idiom

1

: from a higher place or position

It looks like a cross when viewed from above.

2

: from someone with greater power or authority

waiting for orders from above

Examples of from above in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Use the same styling tips from above, and feel free to add slim belts or silk scarves to add some dimension to black-and-white outfits. —Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2025

Occasional sightings of eagles, bears, pine martens, moose, and timber wolves from above add to the fun. —Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025

Sacramento City Councilmember Lisa Kaplan shared photos and a statement on X following the aftermath from above while flying with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. —Christina Shaw, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025

Members of the military drove me to their bases in ordinary civilian cars, not military vehicles, which can be spotted from above and targeted. —Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2025

Rhymes for from above

• dove
• glove
• love
• of
• shove
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• hereinabove