Out in the garden next afternoon, Joe's Beanfield was startled by a black dung beetle fleeing the irrigation tidal wave with its butt aimed skyward in a threatening posture, and the bird flew onto his master's shoulder.

The 9th Bomb Squadron's patch features 3 spotlights aiming skyward, to represent the 3 major battles the 9th participated in during WWII.

Dulcinea looked not at all the way Ryan thought arocket should look, a squat bullet shape aimed skyward.

She saw a powerful-looking telescope aimed skyward in the northwest corner, near the railing.

The marine was on his feet, assault rifle aimed skyward.

A marching band, the trombone players with their instruments aiming skyward, blared a lively rendition of an easily recognizable Christmas ditty.

This strange, shimmering tower, which aims skyward and lifts the heart with it, seems likely to be simultaneously a place for solemn remembrance and a source of delight.

Then it steadied, and aimed skyward and climbed.... Then it was not.

Now she fitted arrow to string, aimed skyward and shot.

Making mock caws to lure a circling mass of crows from the swamp, Mr. Tang aimed skyward and pop, pop, two crows plummeted to the ground, dead.