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  • noun Plural form of firmament.

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Examples

  • Others, like Terrence Koh and John Cameron Mitchell, are rising stars in the firmaments, respectively, of the art world and independent film.

    G. Roger Denson: MoMA and AA Bronson Present "Queer Cinema: Today and Yesterday" G. Roger Denson 2011

  • You told of the powers that pulsed the tides, swept the sun across the firmaments, and held the stars in their courses.

    The Kempton-Wace Letters 2010

  • The Christmas story takes God off his high throne in the firmaments and puts him into a crib, surrounded by animals, wrapped in dirty rags, and in grave danger.

    William Grassie: Christmas From The Outside In: A Meditation William Grassie 2011

  • The Christmas story takes God off his high throne in the firmaments and puts him into a crib, surrounded by animals, wrapped in dirty rags, and in grave danger.

    William Grassie: Christmas From The Outside In: A Meditation William Grassie 2011

  • Others, like Terrence Koh and John Cameron Mitchell, are rising stars in the firmaments, respectively, of the art world and independent film.

    G. Roger Denson: MoMA and AA Bronson Present "Queer Cinema: Today and Yesterday" G. Roger Denson 2011

  • Everything we read after that comes out of the brooding by the Holy Spirit: the bringing forth of the vegetation, the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, the separation of the firmaments that are above the water from the firmaments that are beneath the waters.

    FROM THE CROSS TO PENTECOST T. D. JAKES 2010

  • Six new restaurants have rocketed into this rarest of firmaments.

    Fact And Comment Steve Forbes 2010

  • Six new restaurants have rocketed into this rarest of firmaments.

    The Forbes 2010 All-Star Eateries In New York Steve Forbes 2010

  • I didn't work my arse off for six days separating the sodding firmaments just so that he could give the whole place away to some sandal-wearing pinko time-wasters without the gumption to get themselves a decent standard of living.

    Archive 2009-03-01 David Hadley 2009

  • I didn't work my arse off for six days separating the sodding firmaments just so that he could give the whole place away to some sandal-wearing pinko time-wasters without the gumption to get themselves a decent standard of living.

    The Son of God David Hadley 2009

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