Sentence examples for run upright from inspiring English sources

Straight lines and flat surfaces run upright or on level pavements.

I was learning the techniques that I needed to survive in the N.F.L., learning not to run upright or take direct hits.

Instead, we developed the ability to walk and run upright on our two feet, and we pushed the size of our brains to the limit — the limit, that is, of the female pelvis.

It could not run upright or venture far from the trees where it likely took shelter at night, says Latimer. "This foot, therefore, provides some of the best evidence that there were different experiments in bipedalism going on during this time in human evolution," says DeSilva.

It could have been a horse, he thought, but the animal seemed to be running upright, on two feet.

For example, the noted nature writer and photographer Boyd Norton recently caught on video a baboon that suddenly began walking and running upright.

For example, bipedalism, walking and running upright on two feet, is evident in many earliest hominins [1], however, human bipedalism is much more energy economical than in other apes, and requires some specialized adaptations of the skeleton and muscles [2].

She ran bolt upright, with very little bend in her trunk.

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

Handoffs to Hernandez are unlikely to fool the experienced Ravens defense, and Ray Lewis would relish the chance to strip the ball from a 6-foot-2 rusher who runs directly upright.

In a culture so besotted with celebrity, we were bound to run out of upright luminaries to interview.