Sentence examples for upright and at from inspiring English sources

At this point everyone has the same ambitions and goals: stay upright and at the front, but the road is wide enough for only so many people.

The iPad slips into a cradle that holds the screen upright and at an angle, and the games will be downloadable through Apple's App Store.

Because if the woman is in that position (upright) and at that very moment she experiences eclampsia!

He returned upright and sat at a mike.

Then he came upright and gaped at the ceiling.

According to the police, an anonymous man called to report a "suspicious suitcase, standing upright and unattended" at 10 23 a.m.

When images of animals and plants were projected, dancers crept, hopped, stood upright and sat at a computer as if choreographically summarizing evolution.

When this harum-scarum duel was poised at 2-2 with 10 minutes left to swing it, both Manuel Pellegrini and Arsène Wenger stood upright and anxious at the edge of their technical areas.

Near Arundel they had a puncture, and while the herald mended it, muttering under his breath, Mickle sat upright and dignified at the side of the road with one ear cocked sideways for bats or night-walking mice.

The painter Chuck Close, Serra's Yale classmate, the musician Steve Reich, the writer Rudy Wurlitzer, the actor Spalding Gray, and two or three others could be counted on to help assemble and install the heavier pieces, such as "One-Ton Prop (House of Cards)" — a freestanding sculpture made of four-foot-square lead plates, upright and balanced at the top corners.

A1 Witness Saw Ferry Pilot A crew member who was in the pilothouse of the Staten Island ferry that crashed three weeks ago has told investigators that the pilot was standing upright and alone at the controls right up to the moment of impact, city officials said.