Sentence examples for erect hands from inspiring English sources

The instructions for zazen direct the disciple to sit in a quiet room, breathing rhythmically and easily, with legs fully or half crossed, spine and head erect, hands folded one palm above the other, and eyes open.

The woman (his wife?) stands behind him, very erect, hands propped at the ready on the gray grips of the wheelchair, as though assigned to a permanent grim vigil.

The HC was measured at the level of the maximal gluteal circumference (along the greater trochanter) to the nearest 0.1 cm with subjects standing erect, hands at the sides, and feet together.

Will it do as its secular allies require and stop the council from erecting hand-carved pillars at Ayodhya on March 15?

Yemeni newspapers reported that Mr. Omar made a last, unsuccessful appeal to be allowed to make a statement about the morgue killings as he was led, head erect and hands cuffed behind his back, to the execution ground.

Stand erect with hands on hips.

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Erect a hand-made Jehovah's Witnesses are not welcome sign.

Individual liner plates are light in weight and are easily erected by hand.

Sitting erect, with both hands draped from the armrests, he turned a plastic chair into a throne.

In elementary-school classrooms, an assistant teacher often roams the room, tapping the shoulders of students who are slumped forward on an elbow rather than sitting erect with their hands folded.