rim of heaven

noun phrase · /rim uv HEV-un/

The “rim of heaven” means the far edge of the sky, near the horizon. It is a poetic way to describe where the sky seems to meet the earth or sea.

In a sentence

  • "The sun peeked over the rim of heaven, turning the clouds pink and gold."
  • "The dragon flew toward the rim of heaven until it looked as tiny as a bird."