empyreal

Or at least he was gone from the scene, perhaps to join some other, empyreal scene, where he painted the Milky Way instead of the Seine.

Maybe Mendelsohn thinks she's single-handedly elevating the genre - dragging it from the vale of Ira Levin to a more empyreal Joyce Carol Oates realm.

Shreds of duck confit marry well with sliced beets and mixed greens in a good vinaigrette, and sauteed foie gras makes an empyreal sandwich between thin slices of apples.

This was the one area - the one and only area - in which he was able to climb just a millimeter higher, to those empyreal realms that Boerst seemed to inhabit so effortlessly.

Bracewell, like many champions of modernism, cherishes the ideals of a bygone age, and it's clear that he still regards Roxy Music as "the portal through which one might glimpse, or even reach, the empyreal world".

A jar made in Iraq, Syria or Iran, its shape is nothing special, but its color - an empyreal sapphire blue, a version of which will later adorn the domes of Safavid mosques - is out of this world.

Accordingly, the walls of Suzanne's Manhattan apartment (designed by John Iacovelli) recede to reveal a Valhalla-like landscape, all empyreal sky and craggy mountains; Wagner's apotheosizing music swells, and David keeps annotating each new plot turn with increasingly strained Wagnerian parallels.