Sentence examples for upright of from inspiring English sources

The upright of the boomerang stands for the back leg.

The BBC, most upright of institutions, printing off running orders for interpretive dances about fracking and art-rock concrete poetry?

Some placed small offerings — a tangerine, a painted rock — on the fallen upright of the Great Trilithon.

A royal decree promulgated in 1992 stipulates that the king should chose the "most upright" of the sons or grandsons of King Abdel Aziz as crown prince.

And "Untitled" is a simple upright of two wood pieces joined at nearly right angles, with a brushlike protrusion for a tail.

He was driving on the outside lane of the M1 when a car on the inside lane lost a wheel, crashed into Loach and pushed his car into the upright of a bridge.

The parameters varied are as follows: profile of the upright, thickness of the upright, depth of the beam and the depth of connector.

Beyond the plaza is a ceremonial enclosure surrounded by a "fence" made entirely of upright shafts of columnar basalt.

(From Musilli et al. [2], with kind permission of Progress in Orthodontics) Fig. 4 Preprosthetic uprighting of #37 with a miniscrew implant and an uprighting spring.

a A removable appliance with an incorporated uprighting spring (0.8 mm of SS wire) that provoked the distal uprighting of the #37.

The uprights of the open chair back and the rear legs were often carved from single pieces of wood, forming graceful curves.