How to use in-sentence of “upright”:
+ They certainly could not stand upright like penguins as in the early reconstructions.
+ A keelboat has a weighted keel to keep it upright and a dinghy just uses a centreboard and the boat must be balanced by the crew.
+ He is shown touching the earth with his right hand and holding an upright thunderbolt in his left hand.
+ By defying the convention of painting on an upright surface, he added a new dimension, literally, by being able to view and apply paint to his canvases from all directions.
+ Much of the problem comes from our upright bipedal stance, without which our pelvis could be shaped more suitably for birth.
+ Its shape is an upright stand with eight equal branches to hold a candle or oil with a wick.
Example sentences of “upright”:
+ In 1852 Lyell and Dawson made a celebrated discovery of tetrapod fossils entombed within an upright tree at Coal Mine Point.
+ Hoof shapes are different as well, donkey hooves are smaller and rounder, with more upright pasterns.
+ Grandin recommends “well-designed upright or rotating restraining pens” to hold cattle in a comfortable position.
+ Johnson had a unique upright posture when he ran so that he looked like a duck walk, which gave him the nickname “The Duck”.
+ He could barely sit upright without visible signs of pain on his face, It is understandable then, that in such a poor and un-stabilised state of health and having archived a historic 3-peat in government, he would welcome retirement.
+ It was difficult to present upright figures in a circle.
+ Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that Jesus died on a simple upright pole, a “torture stake” ; and only display it as a picture of an impaled Jesus in their literature.
+ They grow in rainforests as an upright shrub that can be up to 1.5 m tall.
+ Wovoka wrote a letter in 1892 to the other tribes telling them that Jesus had just returned to earth that year, and that if they lived upright lives, they would be getting their lands and culture again some day, and the dead would live.
+ A battering ram is where a wrestler stands and faces an upright opponent.
+ Three points are scored if the ball crosses between the two upright posts and above the crossbar and remains over.
+ In 1852 Lyell and Dawson made a celebrated discovery of tetrapod fossils entombed within an upright tree at Coal Mine Point.
+ Hoof shapes are different as well, donkey hooves are smaller and rounder, with more upright pasterns.
+ Grandin recommends "well-designed upright or rotating restraining pens" to hold cattle in a comfortable position.
+ Also known as ‘cromlech’, ‘quoit’, or ‘portal tomb’ It usually consists of three or more upright stones.
+ The modern Stonehenge consists entirely of original stones, some of which have been replaced in upright position.
+ For a place kick, the ball must first be snapped to a placeholder, who holds the ball upright on the ground with his fingertip so that it may be kicked.
+ A “vexilloid” consists of a staff held upright with a cloth banner that hangs down vertically on the staff and on top of the staff is an emblem, such as a carved animal.
+ He is best known as a founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade sketch comedy troupe and for playing Mike McLintock on the HBO series “Veep”.
+ Like great apes, gibbons can also walk upright on the ground.
+ The inner rampart was 14m high and topped by a fence of huge, upright timbers.
+ They are more likely to perch on a branch rather than an upright trunk.