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Meanings of firmament in English
The apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected.
Usage of firmament in English
1
The bright particular star in this firmament of friends was Mrs. Slater.
2
Try to please your cousin; she is a star in the firmament.
3
Y: On the Day when the firmament will be in dreadful commotion.
4
Taking a portion of His rays the sun shines in the firmament.
5
The firmament seems to be like the solid base of a vessel.
6
Thou art Pranava; thou art the firmament bespangled with myriads of stars.
7
But suddenly all is changed; rattling thunder breaks from the cloudless firmament.
8
At this moment there was not a cloud visible in the firmament.
9
Beyond my window, early stars emerge into a firmament with purpose fled.
10
The other is like the dome of the firmament, inlaid with constellations.
11
And the Lord of life ordained a pleasant firmament amid the waters.
12
John Brown was like a star and still shines in the firmament.
13
The starless firmament pressed down upon the earth like a leaden cover.
14
When they emerged from the camp they found the whole firmament illuminated.
15
From that moment Vasu fell down from the firmament on the earth.
16
But now came a cloud which swallowed every other in my firmament.
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Translations for firmament
Portuguese
Firmament through the time
Firmament across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common