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  • r  (with verb `to blow') destroyed completely; blown apart or to pieces
    they blew the bridge sky-high
    the committee blew the thesis sky-high
  • r  in a lavish or enthusiastic manner
    he extolled her virtues sky-high
  • r  to a very high level
    prices have gone sky-high
    garbage was piled sky-high
    the men were flung sky-high by the explosion

  • And despite the endless analysis proving that offshore drilling would have little effect on the sky-high price of gas, the slogan caught fire.
  • Two mosquelike domes flank a sky-high smokestack painted in red and white stripes.
  • After months of showing sky-high job approval ratings, polls from major newspapers and from the Pew and Gallup organizations this week gave Obama the lowest numbers of his .
News & Articles

  • A Major Threat to Australian LNG Ventures
    Sky-high operating costs and competition from other supply sources pose a major risk to Australian LNG projects.        
    June 22, 2013 - The Motley Fool
  • Finding the best deals on used cars
    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The good news for new-car shoppers is that resale values remain strong, meaning they’ll get more money for their existing rides in trade. The bad news, however, goes out to used-car shoppers, who continue to face sky-high prices, though they may be softening. read more
    June 22, 2013 - News Transcript
  • Wild Style: Kate Moss' Signature Print
    Kate Moss (FlynetPictures.com) Kate Moss is a legendary style icon. She encapsulates cool glamour with her little dresses, leather jackets, sky-high stilettos, and equally sky-high cheekbones. The supermodel is not one to wear florals or dots, but there is a pattern she practically owns: leopard print. Just today, Kate was spotted (no pun intended) on a stroll wearing a blousy sweater with the ...
    June 20, 2013 - StyleBistro
Quotes

  • Mike Woodson in USA Today
    Our energy was sky-high,said Hawks coach Mike Woodson. "I mean we played out of desperation, really. We didn't want to go back to Atlanta down 3-1."
  • Dwyane Wade in USA Today
    I had a great time watching the guys play,said Wade, nursing a sore ankle. "Their confidence was sky-high."

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