Sentence examples for kept it upright from inspiring English sources

I just kept it upright after that.

He quit the company and, after reworking the design, was able to recreate the Packbot's special rotating paddles which kept it upright on rocky terrain.

Its elaborate design keeps it upright even on rocky ground, and it is very difficult to knock over.

A month later, the company tried to land its Falcon 9 rocket on a drone ship about 200 miles off the California coast, but the rocket stage had a "hard landing" and broke one of its stabilizer legs intended to keep it upright.

That makes demands most of all on a driver's neck, as his head will be up to five times heavier than its usual weight and the driver has to keep it upright.

I was trying to help him to shore in the pool below, when I noticed flotsam — a jug of orange juice, a flyrod, an oar — and looked back upstream to see the raft surfing in a hydraulic, a recircuclating hole, with its captain, Nate, scrambling to the high side to keep it upright.

The man wrestles with his umbrella, fighting to keep it upright as it blows inside out.

To develop a strong trunk, I identified the strongest shoot and removed all others, then tied it to the fence to keep it upright and vigorous.

In one sequence, Costello and his three amigos bond over bullets during target practice, sealing their brotherhood by shooting at a riderless bicycle (their firepower keeps it upright) that seems to have rolled right out of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid".

But if nostalgia doesn't allow you to abide by that specter, don't be too quick to rage at Mr. Ricketts for seeking help to keep it upright.

Realising the drink he's clutching poses a serious risk to the 350-year-old canvas, manages to keep it upright - but in doing so he plants his right hand through the painting.