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Celestial

Definition

(formal/literary) Relating to the sky, outer space, or the heavens, especially in a spiritual or astronomical sense. Often used to describe divine or supremely beautiful phenomena. Collocates with: body, sphere, navigation, music, light, realm.

Example Sentences

1Ancient mariners relied on celestial navigation, using the fixed positions of stars to chart their course across uncharted oceans.
2Is the music of the spheres merely a poetic metaphor, or did Pythagoras genuinely believe in a mathematically harmonious celestial order?
3The Hubble telescope has captured celestial phenomena of such breathtaking beauty that they challenge our very conception of the sublime.
4Do not mistake the aurora borealis for a mere atmospheric effect; it is, in essence, a celestial ballet of charged particles.
5There is, in the final canto of the Paradiso, a vision of celestial light so intense that language itself falters before it.

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