upright Examples
EN
[ˈʌpraɪt] 
US - Examples of upright
- Terry came close to doubling Chelsea's lead when his header from Lampard's mis-hit volley fizzed inches past the upright.
- The shores stayed upright during the earthquake.
- 1811 Mrs. Ferrars was a little, thin woman, upright, even to formality, in her figure, and serious, even to sourness , in her aspect. — Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility, Chapter 2.1.
- The tornado lingered, tearing through town, leaving nothing upright.
- This Nicholas sat ever gaping upright, / As he had kyked on the newe moon. — Chaucer.
- The hull is built on a conventional transverse framing system except for the inner bottom which is "egg crated" below the reactor compartment, located amidships between two upright partitions made of heavy steel.
- In a seated upright position, participants breathed into a non-rebreathing technician controlled pneumatic switching Y-valve that was connected to a pneumotachometer and mass spectrometer.
Examples of upright in a Sentence
- en uprightness
- en uprights
- en uprighted
- en uprightly
- en uprighting
Source: Wiktionary