almost upright

Frequency: 5.94.1 per million words

nearly in a vertical position

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Examples (10)

  • The leaning tower appeared almost upright from this angle.
  • He pushed the old wardrobe until it was almost upright against the wall.
  • After the storm, the tree was still standing, though almost upright was a generous description.
  • She propped the painting against the easel, making it almost upright.
  • The child struggled to sit almost upright in the high chair.
  • Despite the damage, the ancient pillar remained almost upright for centuries.
  • Could you adjust this screen to be almost upright, please?
  • The sculptor carefully positioned the abstract form to be almost upright.
  • I prefer my reading pillow to be almost upright for maximum comfort.
  • The surveyor confirmed the boundary stone was almost upright, despite years of erosion.