Sentence examples for setting it upside from inspiring English sources

She had hoped the sight of the duvet cover might prompt an offer to move his stuff, or at least the suggestion that she could move it, but he just drank his Bovril and rinsed the mug, setting it upside down on the draining board.

Weldon took off his hat and set it upside down beside him, revealing the thinnest comb-over across a snow-white pate.

The boat had been on the east side of the concession stand, but the storm flung it around to the west side, and set it there upside down and high and dry.

Place it upside down when you are setting it aside to keep it from being damaged.

When you sit, do it upside down.

Remove the lid and set it flat and upside-down on a cutting surface.

After you've glued the paper or fabric to the top of the lid, turn the lid upside down and set it on a flat surface.

Emerson first found commercial success with the Nice, with whom he used and abused an L-100, putting knives in the instrument, setting fire to it, playing it upside down, or riding it across stage in the manner of a horse.

To let the cake easily cool upside down, try setting the pan upside down over a bottle inserted in the center of the pan.

Tolstoy described the process in a short story: "Stepanich drank his glass, turned it upside down and set the leftover bit of sugar on it".

One is "making a 180" -- setting your compass upside down, with the wrong end of the needle pointing north, and charging off in the exact opposite direction.