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Meanings of more upright in English
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Usage of more upright in English
1
Suddenly he sat more upright in the boat and gazed eagerly ahead.
2
The hoof gradually assumes a more upright shape, and the heels contract.
3
The ambassador drew himself a little more upright, a stiff unbending figure.
4
And the rocks were less flat, more upright, than they had been.
5
If we could stay here, I should get stronger and more upright.'
6
The attitude in which he floated was becoming rapidly more and more upright.
7
As the little old man finished the melody he stood still more upright.
8
She had relaxed her grip of the table, and was standing more upright.
9
The lady sat more upright, and set back her great shoulders.
10
Naturally this was not Burns but the more upright Jason Roy.
11
Slowly he dragged himself into a more upright, seated position against the bars.
12
The good God Himself can't be more upright than he is.
13
Their places will, we fear, be filled by none more upright.
14
She drew herself more upright and groped in her pocket for a kerchief.
15
Rubbing his hands together he sat a little more upright.
16
Guards he wears none, which makes him live more upright than any cross-gartered gentleman-usher.
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More upright through the time
More upright across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common