aloft

[Example Sentences]:
1. They could stay aloft for a few minutes, but fly across the country like monarchs?
2. He recalls a woman who held a small child aloft as an appeal for mercy.
3. In one photo, she is seen leaning over holding her smartphone aloft to take a photograph.
4. It can stay aloft for only about one hour.
5. Witnesses said Brown was holding his hands aloft in surrender when he was hit.
6. Inside the trains, posters were held aloft so more people could squeeze in.
7. The plane stayed in the air for five more days and might have remained aloft longer, but it started developing mechanical problems.
8. They hoisted a huge wooden cross aloft as they marched toward the central square.

[Antonyms]beneath, earthward, below

[Synonyms]above, skyward, heavenward
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