welkins

plural of welkin
as in skies
the expanse of air surrounding the earth the movie has been so overhyped that one half expects its opening to be accompanied by the proverbial ringing of the welkin

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Noun
  • This year, however, skies were mostly clear and the parent company of Centennial Bank generated the positive results that investors prefer.
    Jon Walker, Arkansas Online, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Think earthy rust tones paying homage to the Red Rocks and deep blues representing Sedona's night skies.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Scorsese’s life and work, still ongoing thank heavens, have been given a rather simple five-act structure for purposes of the documentary.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Just look a little to the left of Altair in the early evening heavens.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Welkins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/welkins. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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