Sentence examples for sat bolt upright from inspiring English sources

My husband sat bolt upright.

Seconds later I sat bolt upright.

"We all just sat bolt upright," Mr. Shirky said.

After a two-hour interview, the director, still anxious, sat bolt upright.

Instantly, she sat bolt upright and her eyes grew cold and distant as diamonds.

Pat sat bolt upright, grabbed the remote and scrolled back through the game to determine the precise moment James entered.

I sit bolt upright.

He sits bolt upright, appalled.

Finally, she sits bolt upright with her verdict.

She sits bolt upright, with natural makeup and "bedhead" hair.

Sometimes when Magda comes out onto the steps and speaks, I sit bolt upright in bed.