Sentence examples for their upright from inspiring English sources

Place your tray tables in their upright, locked position.

Adélies are an easy bird to love, with their upright carriage and industrious demeanor.

In their upright stolidity it was as though various civilian bodies had all been poured into the same unforgiving mold.

They bought him a new piano, because he announced at 7 that their upright lacked dynamic contrast.

These were the advance guard of gentrification, with their upright bicycles, Guardian values and "conspicuous thrift" aesthetics.

LONDON, Aug. 26 — "Please return your seatbacks and tray tables to their upright and locked position — and start reading the advertisement that is staring you in the face".

In the "Mary Poppins" books, which first appeared in the thirties and forties, the Banks children are educated by their upright-seeming but poetic nanny in the Dionysian joys — they learn that the stars come down to go Christmas shopping, and you get the moon if you wish for it.

During the '30s and early '40s anyone who was Red and literate batted out political tracts on their uprights.

Rauisuchians differed from crocodiles as we know them today in holding their limbs upright beneath their bodies rather than out to the side.

The boys do not appear to be dead: their heads are upright, their necks aren't broken; their eyes are open and their expressions seem curious and dopey.

To explode off the blocks, runners thrust their arms forward, square their shoulders and keep their hips upright.