Sentence examples for been upright from inspiring English sources
adjective
Vertical; erect.
- I was standing upright, waiting for my orders.
Tests commissioned by the inquiry say Rodney could not have been upright.
Michael Clarke was his second victim, an undistinguished jab at a rising ball, but the seam had been upright, the intent good.
Thomas said forensic evidence showed the shot had been fired at a downwards angle, meaning E7's account was not correct: "He could not have been upright when you fired shot number two".
Ellison said: "Stephen Lawrence was likely to have been upright when wound one was inflicted, but may have been lying on the ground by the time he was stabbed in the left shoulder".
It is a large stone close to Hautville Quoit Farm, recumbent since at least the mid 17th century but assumed to have originally been upright.
The basis for this distinction has been upright bipedalism exclusively in the human lineage.
His demeanour is upright, even noble.
But when he's upright, watch out.
It was upright, uncomfortable and usually torn.
