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  • Jamie glanced over his shoulder at the sun, a flat disc hanging in mid-sky behind a thin screen of cloud.

    Sick Cycle Carousel 2010

  • The sun had apparently stalled in mid-sky and was baking the hundred or so beachgoers into a peaceful stupor.

    The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009

  • The sun had apparently stalled in mid-sky and was baking the hundred or so beachgoers into a peaceful stupor.

    The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009

  • But if one insists on the rocket analogy, it might be well to remember that rockets unexpectedly go haywire in mid-sky and come crashing to earth.

    Rasmussen: Obama Catching Up In Texas And Ohio 2009

  • The sun had apparently stalled in mid-sky and was baking the hundred or so beachgoers into a peaceful stupor.

    The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009

  • The sun had apparently stalled in mid-sky and was baking the hundred or so beachgoers into a peaceful stupor.

    The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009

  • Forgetting where I was, one against three, uplifted in mid-sky above a howling ocean, I leaped toward the stern, and in a voice which rose above the tempest, I cried as I hurled myself upon

    The Master of the World 2003

  • Without moving his head he looked up to where the moon was anchored in mid-sky, shedding light down into Claremont Avenue as into the bottom of a deep and uncharted abyss.

    The Beautiful and Damned 2003

  • The clouds had ceiled the hollow strangely, cutting the mid-sky in a flat layer of curds at the level of the hilltop on which we stood: we gazed on them contentedly for minutes.

    Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

  • And he fainted on the edge of an unpromising hole before the sun was in mid-sky.

    The Biologist's Quest 1996

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