be upright
Frequency: 7.815.1 per million words
to be in a vertical position
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Examples (10)
- The old tombstone is no longer upright after the storm.
- Make sure the package is kept upright during transit.
- He struggled to be upright after the long flight.
- The pillars are perfectly upright and support the roof.
- It is important for your spine to be upright while working.
- The bicycle was finally upright after several attempts to balance it.
- These plants need support to be upright as they grow.
- The screen should be upright to avoid glare.
- After the earthquake, not many walls were still upright.
- To perform the exercise correctly, your torso must be upright.