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firmament
[fur-muh-muhnt]
noun
the vault of heaven; sky.
firmament
/ ˈfɜːməmənt, ˌfɜːməˈmɛntəl /
noun
the expanse of the sky; heavens
Other Word Forms
- firmamental adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of firmament1
Word History and Origins
Origin of firmament1
Example Sentences
Of course, long before audiences became obsessed with Brody’s turn as a hot rabbi in “Nobody Wants This,” both he and Meester were cemented in the pop culture firmament as teen drama icons.
The cast - and the status of the 1922 original in the film firmament - means Eggers' movie had achieved a cult-like following even before its release.
An appeal for new designs produced unusual ideas, including a glass roof, a green "eco-roof", a massive flame instead of a spire, and a spire topped by a vertical laser shooting into the firmament.
“Looking at nature without fungi is like trying to diagnose a disease without doing a blood test. Fungi are the firmament of life on Earth. They make systems ecosystems.”
But in the wake of Carpenter’s hugely successful “Halloween,” Cunningham put together a bargain-basement team of mostly unknowns and directed 1980’s workmanlike “Friday the 13th,” as much in the firmament as any slasher.
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