Sentence examples for turn it upright from inspiring English sources

The phrase "turn it upright" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to indicate that something should be flipped from a horizontal to a vertical orientation. For example: "Please turn the picture frame upright before placing it on the tabletop."

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An article on Wednesday about efforts to salvage the stricken cruise ship Costa Concordia misstated the way air bags might be used to help turn it upright.

But when you turn it upright, you get the less accurate SureType keyboard, where two letters appear on each "key," and the software tries to figure out which word you're typing.

Turn it upright for voice calls.

It can't fry you an egg, but if you turn it upright and leave it powered up for a while, it'll probably get hot enough to lightly melt a marshmallow.

First, snap a lid on the jar, and then turn it upright.

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Turning it upright again, she pointed out the large eyes on either side of the prosoma.

The swordsman removes the bottle from the ice, slowly turns it upright so that it's at a 45 degree angle with no fluid touching the cork.

Swanage Pier has been awarded the government cash for a planned £2.2m revamp that will "keep it upright" and turn it into a visitor attraction.

(Your notes are visible when you hold the phone upright. When you turn it sideways, the notes disappear and the slide fills the screen).

Keep the dispenser upright if you turn it upside down all the liquid will spray out; the upside down glass is to catch any stray spray from overzealous trigger squeezing.

It turns on and off with a swinging motion: putting it on its back and it turns off and setting it upright turns it on.

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