Sentence examples for instead of upright from inspiring English sources

Instead of upright, responsible citizens, sustained by institutions in which they are willing and respectful participants, we have the weaving and ducking of individuals seeking to evade the taxman and social responsibility, cynical about the institutions they have inherited and alienated from their own traditions".Blimey.Blimey

To adapt to such form of unwrapping using the existing derived mapping functions, a projection plane that is normal to the optical axis is simply placed some distance away from the virtual sphere instead of upright project planes used in the previous two panoramic unwrapping schemes as shown in Figure 8c.

One could criticize MRI because in most MRI scanners, subjects are studied in a non-physiological body position, i.e., supine instead of upright or seated, which might cause a different meal distribution inside the stomach, which might influence gastric physiology (Fig.  5).

These hooves tend to be of poor quality keratin, and the foot grows long and sloping, in an elongated shape, instead of upright and blocky.

But instead of resting upright in a cradle, the D330 reclines.

But instead of the upright casket in the Munsters' hallway, the McKees have a satin-lined telephone cabinet.

But instead of standing upright like niches containing objects, Baron's boxes open like paint boxes, with their interiors divided into compartments.

Instead of an upright aboveground stem, the pitcher plant usually has a short, round, horizontal rhizome (underground stem) from which leaves radiate outward and upward.

This behaviour continued when the large objects were laid on their sides instead of placed upright in the arena, suggesting that the rats were not simply climbing on the objects to investigate the top of the arena and thus an escape route, but instead were genuinely motivated to climb.

It might be easier to do this if the milk jug is on its side instead of standing upright.

But instead of running fully upright, Gebrselassie frequently kept his head down against the wind and perhaps against the pain in his knee.