Sentence examples for one erect from inspiring English sources

Yet that is what they did – ignoring the bites of the swamp flies to uproot the mangrove trees one by one, erect goalposts and build a dam.

Individual plants generally produce one erect raceme consisting of 2-30 blue-purple zygomorphic flowers, which open sequentially from bottom to top.

By the time Napoleon entered Alexandria, in 1798, the obelisks — now known as Cleopatra's Needles — had taken on the "Ozymandias" look so fashionable then: one erect, one toppled, surrounded by "lone and level sand" on an empty beach.

The idea for a polka-dot floor with one erect polka dot rising from the sea of dots came to her mind.

Other features common to most species of these two families include a sheathing leaf base, lack of sepals and petals, bisexual flowers (stamens and carpels in the same flower), and presence of one erect ovule per ovary chamber.

They vary in size from ¼" to ½" (6 to 12 mm), and have one erect node and no thorax spines.

Ashoke and Ashima purchase a shingled two-story colonial in a recently built development, a house previously occupied by no one, erected on a quarter acre of land.

There is also a two-metre tall statue of the Goddess of Democracy, similar to one erected at Tiananmen Square during the protests.

Consisting of a 500-foot Egyptian obelisk rising from a stepped, two-story pedestal, it was similar in form and scale to the one erected in Washington 40 years later.

My idea was to show how, when one erects absolute principles or ideals, one becomes monstrous, inhuman… These children take themselves for the right hand of God, and they do evil.

In September 1935 a letter writer named Herman Lazarus wrote to The New York Times predicting that metal houses would take over the market -- he said he had seen one erected in Flatbush in 12 days by only three men.