MSN: Ireland weather: More heavy rain on the way but Met Eireann pinpoints when skies will eventually clear
Ireland weather: More heavy rain on the way but Met Eireann pinpoints when skies will eventually clear
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Foggy skies will slowly clear up across central Ohio. Columbus’ weather Brings warmer air this President’s Day and for most of the week as well. Here are the details from Storm ...
MSN: Total lunar eclipse weather forecast: Will US skies be clear for the blood moon?
Total lunar eclipse weather forecast: Will US skies be clear for the blood moon?
Clear skies will move into the area this afternoon after morning rain showers. Temperatures will warm slightly into the low and mid-40s later today, said Storm Center 7 Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek.
MLive: Severe geomagnetic storm possible; Where U.S. skies will be clear enough to see northern lights
A severe geomagnetic storm is likely this evening or overnight. Not all of the United States will have clear enough skies to see northern lights produced by this geomagnetic storm. A big blob of the ...
Severe geomagnetic storm possible; Where U.S. skies will be clear enough to see northern lights
Yahoo: Total lunar eclipse weather forecast: Will US skies be clear for the blood moon?
Is there a word for being sad about knowing that the things that make you happy will eventually go away? I figure since English has maudlin and melancholy, maybe we have something for this as well.
A few spotty sprinkles are possible early this evening, and another round of isolated showers could develop as we close out the week. Rain chances will disappear this weekend, accompanied ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston: Video: Snow moves out, clear skies for Friday morning
As viewing prospects for Tuesday (March 3) morning's total lunar eclipse are concerned, it seems that about half of the nation will have at least some occasional views of the moon plunging through the ...
News 6 WKMG: Here’s why the Florida sky looks clearer, bluer in December
Dayton Daily News: Rain to give way to clear skies, warm temperatures
Where an answer, for example, for can be either clearer or more clear than other answers. And to be honest, where I don't think it makes much difference which you use - they're effectively just alternative stylistic choices.
Closed 14 years ago. Possible Duplicate: “More clear” vs “Clearer”, when to use “more” instead of “-er” Which of these two terms is correct? If they are both correct, are they identical in usage and meaning, or is one of the words more appropriate for some usages than the other?
Closed 15 years ago. Possible Duplicate: “More clear” vs “Clearer”, when to use “more” instead of “-er” Are there any rules for which words are allowed to have -er and -est endings?
2 "To make it clear" is clearer. "For clarity" is more formal, and best (and most commonly) used with the verb "edited" rather than "modified."
In both countries, it was clearer than crystal to the lords of the State preserves of loaves and fishes, that things in general were settled for ever. I could find no real (original) books that used preservers rather than preserves, so Dickens chose this word purposely.
In British English usage 'more clear' or 'clearer' strictly speaking mean the same. I agree with a previous answer - 'more clear' is used for emphasis, especially when negated.
Possible Duplicate: “More clear” vs “Clearer”, when to use “more” instead of “-er” What's the comparative for the word modern?
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In a sense, those are all different "skies" even though the expanse above us is always the same "sky." For a safe option, just always use "sky." When you are comparing different sky-states, you can use "skies" to either emphasize the differences or to emphasize a common characteristic across time ("a week of grey skies").
idiomatic language - When do we say "skies" instead of "sky"? - English ...
What's the difference between "sky" and "skies"? I'm really confused since I watched a news saying "People cheered and clapped as the moon blocked the sun for about 2.5 minutes under clear skies o...
difference - When should I use the word "skies"? - English Language ...
Skies is a poetic/literary word used to mean heaven or heavenly power. The first example sentence could mean reach for heaven. In some set phrases, the used word is skies, as in He wrote to his sister praising Lizzie to the skies. In this case, to the skies means very highly or enthusiastically.
grammatical number - Using "skies" instead of "sky" - English Language ...
In the article you cite, I think "takes the skies" is a mistake, and was intended to be "takes to the skies". "Take the skies" is correct English, but it suggests military conquest, as in " Then we take Berlin." In this sense, "take" means to take something into one's possession. You could say "take the skies" to mean achieving air superiority during a battle. "Take to" is a distinct phrasal ...
The first morning light is called 'daybreak'. We call the late evening 'dusk', and sometimes describe the low light conditions as " dusky ". That doesn't necessarily mean that the skies are clear of clouds. A 'dusky evening' makes me think of a gloomy sunset mixed with clouds.
And now two smaller Cratchits, boy and girl, came tearing in, screaming that outside the baker’s they had smelt the goose, and known it for their own; and basking in luxurious thoughts of sage and onion, these young Cratchits danced about the table, and exalted Master Peter Cratchit to the skies, while he (not proud, although his collars ...
Ah.. I see there are many ways to say it and 'for' is needed there. Thanks! But 'rainy' is very less used, right? I've learned people prefer verb form for 'rain' but adjective for sunny skies and overcast and windy weather. In fact I wonder when to use noun 'shine'.. Because in my native language, Japanese, we basically tell the weather in noun form..