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Meanings of turned upward in English

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Usage of turned upward in English
1
A dozen pairs of eyes were turned upward; the commotion ended suddenly.
Beverly of Graustark
2
The face was turned upward, the eyes shut, the mouth helplessly open.
Marcella
3
The inner sides of her thighs, turned upward, glimmered with suntan oil.
Funland
4
Being puzzled, he went slowly toward the pole, his face turned upward.
Starr, of the Desert
5
The faceted disks wavered; turned upward; the wheel began to whirl-faster-faster
The Metal Monster
6
His face was turned upward toward the roof of the cavern.
Frank and Andy Afloat; Or, The Cave on the Island
7
The pale eyes were turned upward and inward, and the forehead was damp.
A Cigarette-Maker's Romance
8
The corners of his mouth turned upward with a humorous expression of scorn.
"I Say No"
9
The old man stopped; his eyes, turned upward, had a bright, suffering look.
Five Tales
10
The kneeling girl turned upward a pair of tearful, defiant eyes, answering quickly:
The Silver Horde
11
And youth, with its gaze still turned upward to the stars, soon forgets.
Bought and Paid For; From the Play of George Broadhurst
12
Her face was turned upward, and her eyes were wide open.
A Jolly Fellowship
13
Keineth-hereyes turned upward, suddenly felt a rush of loneliness for her father.
Keineth
14
The eyes of Julie, John and Suzanne, as with one impulse, turned upward.
The Hosts of the Air
15
Bobby Tone extended his hands toward the boys, palms turned upward.
Rogues
16
The AIDE darted to the foot of the staircase and all eyes turned upward.
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common