Sentence examples for were erect from inspiring English sources

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were erect

verb

To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.

  • To erect a house or a fort

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Her nipples, the color of watered wine, were erect with their unceremonious exposure to air.

Additionally, the leaves were erect and the angles between leaf and culm were reduced (Fig. 2a, b).

Thalli were erect to prostrate, forming a loose tufted aggregation from the discoid holdfast (Figure 4A & B).

In terms of plant form, all of the top performers were erect plants except M. lutea.

Conidiophores in the aerial mycelium were erect, branched, terminating in 1 3 phialides.

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Barricades were erected Friday.

Buildings were erected.

No barricades were erected, no cobblestones hurled.

Artillery positions were erected on the rooftop.

Seven hundred thousand bunkers were erected across the country.

Other sarsens were erected within the northeastern entrance.

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