Sentence examples for upright among from inspiring English sources

More so, perhaps, because the spotted orchids, standing rigidly upright among swaying fescues, crested dog's tail and Yorkshire fog grasses, were too numerous to count.

"The afternoon was baking and shadowless, and the town seemed only with an effort to remain upright among its thoroughfares of dust," he wrote of a trip to Guadeloupe.

All these features would have made them agile upright foragers among tree branches, where they presumably sought food by day and sheltered at night even though they moved on two legs while on the ground.

Beneath the dome four or five restaurants line one wall, and tables are scattered among upright lamps that feel like streetlights.

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In contrast, when a slanted line is searched for among upright lines, the search is more difficult.

Moreover, recent evidence showed that search for an "inverted elephant" among upright elephants is more efficient than the other way around [ 43] pointing towards the involvement of object knowledge in search asymmetries.

I'd often see him sitting upright on his bench among the assorted bums with his cane standing guard, like a distinguished English gentleman, reading one of his enormous books.

The difference in energy expenditure was remarkable, representing "hundreds of calories," Braun says, but with no increase among the upright in their blood levels of ghrelin or other appetite hormones.

The aim was to study the whether the effect of intended birthplace on perinatal and maternal morbidity, birth interventions and use of pain relief and upright position for birth among low risk women intending to give birth in two FMU versus two OU in Denmark differed by level of social disadvantage.

On a couch near the fireplace an old man sat upright, his mouth open, asleep among half a dozen soiled plastic bags.