Sentence examples for upright bearing from inspiring English sources

After national service, in which he developed an upright bearing that always made him appear stern and forbidding, Walker spent 10 years for a textile manufacturer, but when the company closed down, he became chief clark at the SFA.

With his salt-and-pepper hair and upright bearing, Ko Ni was the consummate honorable lawyer.

Aloof even from his peers, he keeps his own (perfectly untrustworthy) counsel, and admires in himself the upright bearing that conceals an "impassioned disposition".

The museum's Sandy Wilson (despite the Boy's Own name and upright bearing, not a Marine himself) showed me around the fascinating collection.

As a young reporter, with his upright bearing, dark hair and moustache, dressed in white slacks and shirt, Terzani had sometimes the air of an off-duty cavalry officer on his way to play tennis.

The ex-general, who is out on bail, has an upright bearing and an impassive gaze and talks in formal and rehearsed sentences; he seems weighed down by decades of political warfare and by the burden of speaking for an entire people.

In his own time, he was legendary not just for his peerless rhetorical skills but also for his good looks and upright, manly bearing.

The arcade cabinet is upright, with the marquee bearing the game's name protruding outward.

C. australis in the central North Island has evolved a much sturdier form called tī manu "with branches bearing broad, straight upright leaves".

In a method designed to increase ecological validity, an upright, weight-bearing stance TTDPM option has been used, along with the AMEDA apparatus), for ankle proprioception assessment [ 34, 56, 57, 64].

The main objective of this paper is to analyse the influence of the bending moment on the load bearing capacity of rack uprights subject to axial load together with bending moment.