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.