The check was caused by a ball sent Skying by Hodson and cleverly caught, with the result that one of our best cricketers shouldered his bat and marched off the ground, but proudly, for he had had a splendid innings, and quite a jubilation of clapping hands ran round the field.
"Burr Junior"
G. Manville Fenn
This insolent question needed no answer, and Major Flint drove, Skying the ball to a prodigious height.
"Miss Mapp"
Edward Frederic Benson
Sure enough there were four cheetahs Skying away and playing together about 400 yards off; they came closer and closer, when they stopped about 100 yards off, looking about as if they suspected danger.
"Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon"
Robert A. Sterndale