Sentence examples for raised in the direction of from inspiring English sources

There, he would run to and fro, waving his arms or holding a stick raised in the direction of the cloud.

The scar on the underside of Mrs. Chesimard's right arm is almost circular, indicating her arm was raised high in the direction of the gun that shot her, he said.

How about at least a grimace or raised eyebrow in the direction of the other?

The M-16 had been hanging from his hand with the barrel pointed downward but he raised it in the direction of the basketball players and smiled.

The first description of STAT3 in 1994 [ 3] raised suspicion in the direction of cancer because IL-6 and EGF, already recognized to have cancer connections, were the originally recognized ligands that activated the STAT3 homodimer.

To signal a direct free kick, or DFK, a referee will blow his whistle and point with a raised arm in the direction of the goal that the team who has been awarded the free kick is attacking.

Shortly after midnight, he and his friends raised their glasses in the direction of the plaster bust and as the evening wore on, they continued raising their glasses.

Instead, he raised the gun in the direction of the police, a witness told reporters.

He raised his arm in the direction of a soldier standing twenty feet behind him, and called for his worry beads.

Some sang a few bars of "Happy Birthday to You," raised their beers in the direction of the celebrator and chanted: "Chug!

But once he senselessly raised his arm in the direction of the pursuing Behrang Safari, he was running the risk of a red card.