take to the skies

• take to the sky

take to the skies (third-person singular simple present takes to the skies, present participle taking to the skies, simple past took to the skies, past participle taken to the skies)

1. (chiefly US, figuratively) to start flying.

• praise to the skies

• “take to the sky skies”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.