Sentence examples for jammed upright from inspiring English sources

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Friars fearful of the men who slew him in battle buried the man in haste, naked and anonymous, without a winding sheet, rings or personal adornments of any kind, in a space so cramped his cloven skull was jammed upright and askew against the head of his shallow grave.

Piles of books were jammed upright and horizontally and without regard for topic into and on top of a 20-foot-long bookshelf, along with an enamel lunchbox painted with an image of a Hindu god, clay creatures made by my daughter and a lot of old magazines.

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However, it wasn't the slight standup comedy, but indeed their original compositions of jovial melodies -- gypsy-like and groovy, that remained the most memorable of the afternoon, as they continued jamming on clarinets, upright bass, two sets of drum/percussions, violin and accordion!

Roth got a crowbar, & pried loose the jammed door to his carport, which had concrete floor, waist-high walls, & steel uprights supporting the roof.

The schools are jammed.

Freeways, jammed.

In the back, a piano player was jamming modern Dixieland on an upright, accompanied by a percussionist who made use of everything around him: a bucket, a stool, a cardboard Budweiser box.

She has an enormous extension — standing upright, she can pretty much jam her leg against her ear — and that was no doubt the main cause of the excitement.

She has an enormous extension standing upright, she can pretty much jam her leg against her ear and that was no doubt the main cause of the excitement.

Printers jamming.

Instruments involved range from electric piano to Minimoog, guitar, cello, sax, flute, drums, sleigh bells, upright bass, even the sounds of a lyrebird taking in various international styles in a virtual jamming session where the musicians didn't even know they'd be jamming together.  .

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