Light
Overhead
Overhead adjective - Located or originating from above.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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As Sir Galahad is struggling through a forest at night, he sees a castle in the distance with a light—which looks like the Holy Grail—overhead.
Source: A Light in the Distance -
The Riftwar Cycle has the Sorcerer's Isle, which holds an ominous castle that has a cold blue light shining from its tower's windows and sends sheets of silver light into the sky overhead.
Source: Evil Tower of Ominousness -
The shadows of clouds, light glinting off water, and symbols of astonishment (exclamation marks overhead) are all similarly visible but dimmed.
Source: Hollywood Darkness
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