Sentence examples for firmly upright from inspiring English sources

Immense, cylindrical roots kept stumps firmly upright, as seen in the mines.

If you are planting vegetable starts, push soil in all around the start, pressing the soil firmly so that the start stands firmly upright.

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On coloured glazed bricks and carved reliefs found at the Achaemenian capitals, such as the palace of Darius I at Susa, warriors believed to be Immortals are often represented standing stiffly at attention, each soldier's wooden spear with its silver blade and pomegranate insignia held upright and resting firmly on his toe.

Basbanes makes brief stops at famous book repositories in New York, London and Milan as well as more obscure destinations like the chained books at the cathedral library at Hereford, England, where "some 1,500 books stand upright... each volume firmly secured to an iron rod".

Much like the S sibling, the Model X dashboard is clear and uncluttered, our visual focus placed firmly on the vast 17-inch upright infotainment screen, which looks and functions much like a tablet.

But the nervous teen spent the whole time seated stoically upright with his hands placed firmly on his knees.

Sit on the floor with legs crossed or in a chair with feet firmly on the ground; hold the spine upright (no slouching on a backrest or against a wall).

Place the two prongs of the hoop firmly into the lawn so the hoop stays upright.

When both feet are firmly planted on the ground, raise your body upright and end with your arms extended over your head.

A perfectly straight metal strip, firmly fixed to a base so that it stands perfectly upright, remains straight as an increasing load is placed on its upper end until a critical load is reached.