Utiliser "upright" dans une phrase

1. ” Sam was instantly more upright in his chair

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2. How you react on that proves how upright

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3. upright in his heart he said ‘ I should not stretch forth

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4. Psalms: 112:2: His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed

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5. She got herself upright

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6. John sits upright on a dirty old mattress on the

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7. If supervisor McManus hadn’t been asleep in the locker room for the whole of that night, resting his bum leg, he would have seen the upright corpse seated at the Boston Monitor rear entrance

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8. Using Fred’s suggestion, we are packing the barrel with damp sand to hold the tree upright and in the hope that the dampness will stop it dropping quite as fast as they generally do; this, naturally, means we need a sheet of plastic to protect the floor … oh it just gets more complicated by the second! But between us we get it all sorted out

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9. It seemed like it took an hour to work himself upright

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10. “My son, if you receive my words, and store my commands within you, inclining your ear to wisdom, and applying your mind to reason; if you appeal to intelligence, and lift up your voice to reason; if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures – then will you understand reverence for the Lord, and will discover the knowledge of God; for the Lord gives wisdom, out of His mouth comes knowledge and reason; He has help in store for the upright, He is a shield to those who walk honestly; He guards the paths of justice, and protects the way of His pious ones; then will you understand rectitude and justice, and will keep to every good course; for when wisdom finds a welcome within you, and knowledge becomes a pleasure to you, discretion will watch over you, reason will guard you – saving you from the way of evil men, from men who use perverse speech; who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in ways of darkness; who delight in doing evil, exult in wanton wickedness’ who are crooked in all their ways, and tortuous in their paths – saving you from the wife of another, from the adulteress who plies you with smooth words, who forsakes the companion of her youth, and forgets her pledge to God; for her paths lead down to death, and her tracks descend to the Shades; none who go to her come back again, or reach the paths of life – helping you to walk in the way of good men, and to keep to the paths of the righteous; for the upright will live in the land, and the honest will remain in it; while the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the faithless will be rooted out of it

11. He managed to shuffle and drag himself upright, until, bowed and spindle thin, he finally stood free of the wall

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12. She stood upright and headed for the opening

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13. I was quite taken aback and shot upright just in time to catch myself reflected in two pairs of mirrored lenses before reeling into two pairs of maroon shorts and almost passing out

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14. It raised its head, and turned towards them and slowly stood upright, peering at them from beneath a hideous helmet

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15. I left Aristethes unconscious, sitting upright, head back, mouth ajar, catching flies

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16. We dug into our pockets for contributions to the bill whilst Mercouri heaved himself upright and made a loud announcement,

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17. He sat bolt upright in bed and waited

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18. My hands stroked the old, old stones bordering the ruins of the basilica of Agia Melina and by climbing on one at my feet I was able to look over the walls at the proud white marble columns still upright in the grounds

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19. Both he and Eileen particularly loved the smell of their garlic bed and the way that sunlight thickened the broad, upright blades of their maturing crop

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20. She was so drunk she wouldn’t have even stayed upright on top of him if he wasn’t holding her by the breasts

21. He sat bolt upright in bed and

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22. Towards the end of the row of stalls, there was a small upright

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23. himself upright and stood, ‘Where is she?’

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24. When Harry had five courses of the floor planking completed, the cross-members of the roof, and all round the upright studs of the walls were in place, and the little room was ready for sheathing

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25. When Harry had brought the last of the stack from the storeroom, George bid him hold upright the fitted ribs he had begun to place

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26. He crawls to the side of the car and hauls himself upright, running a mud stained palm across his eyes to wipe away the tears, leaving brown tracks, a primeval war paint, across his cheeks

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27. Roman caught her and stood her back upright

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28. Billy uses the fence to haul himself upright, wincing as he feels the bruise at the base of his spine bite and swell

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29. He stood upright, barely taking in his surroundings

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30. The integrity of the upright will guide

31. prayer of the upright is his delight

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32. As Roman came upright, he caught the hand coming

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33. Landing upright, her feet quickly slide backwards down the slanting side and into the water

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34. I was lead to Proverbs 11:11,which says, by the blessing of the upright the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked

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35. There was a Korean once, called Song Sang-in, whose mind was upright and whose spirit was true He hated witches with all his might, and regarded them as deceivers of the people

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36. By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted, but it is

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37. Alec had been leaning over the wall, watching the bugs lounging in the sun, when a sudden crash startled him upright

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38. Adros was hunched over, but even if he stood upright, the creature would have towered over him

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39. Because of his own injuries, to remain standing, Adros had to rely on his staff to keep him upright

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40. Even Zarko and Ashpenaz bowed; only the musicians remained upright as they played their musical instruments

41. Suddenly she had an epiphany, like a lightning bolt from the sky, and she sat upright, her eyes wide open

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42. Jody and Missy hold the poles upright while Alice shovels the dirt back into the holes

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43. ’ She indicated towards an upright leatherette chair on the opposite side of the desk

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44. The whole chamber, had the ship been upright, would only have been four feet tall

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45. ’ There was the more formal upright chair that associates used

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46. I knew I needed to quickly get my breath back so I took a deep breath of air and pushed forward all the way upright whilst Elijah held on to my pack and helped me to stand however both my kit rifle and myself were soaked

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47. The man appeared where the news reader had once been, sitting bolt upright behind a desk, in a smart suit, probably fresh from another media grilling if not a government one

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48. We saw others bend, stoop, then stand upright, as they checked their crops, as well

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49. “I could see our men falling as they were hit and all because of that bastard wire as we got closer our boats were stitched with bullets they slammed into them and into us and we were that tightly packed in that men died sitting upright because there wasn’t room to fall down

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50. The only fortunate thing was to have landed upright, still encased in the transparent life-support box with its adjoining nutrient/blood supply capsule

51. Notwithstanding the most upright intentions, the unavoidable partiality of their directors to particular branches of the manufacture, of which the undertakers mislead and impose upon them, is a real discouragement to the rest, and necessarily breaks, more or less, that natural proportion which would otherwise establish itself between judicious industry and profit, and which, to the general industry of the country, is of all encouragements the greatest and the most effectual

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52. We found it much more comfortable to sit upright; then we could eat or talk, facing our companion

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53. “Have you heard about this new lot that just landed the 125th Brigade?” I bolted upright and shouted at him

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54. mislead the most upright council

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55. private parts and sat upright

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56. He stopped and regarded the squirrel, still upright in its begging position

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57. We moved on and we could now see the spire of the Cathedral upright above the uneven roof tops around it lifting itself up to heaven as though pointing the way

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58. She gave one more sniff, wiped her eyes, and rolled over to sit upright with her legs hanging over the side of the bed as she said, “Come and sit beside me and tell me all about this man you loved

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59. When I departed with Cleo in the knitting basket, my mother-in-law sat propped upright in the bed

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60. ” He looked at me and I could see the doubt in his eyes and he tried to sit more upright saying

61. Her eyes were the most striking shade of violet and she was quite tall for a woman and very upright and regal in her poise

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62. Raven awoke with a start and sat bolt upright in bed, sweat dripping off him and his heart pounding furiously

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63. The medic led Jimmy into the main control centre: The Bridge, all silver-grey outlines, consoles fused to the floor before low padded upright chairs, as if elements of it were copied from a number of TV space operas

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64. I shall always carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence; and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest

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65. In the lab room they sat in upright plastic chairs

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66. She stood upright, hands on hips

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67. He yawned at me, and walked away into the darkness, tail upright and stiff

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68. So few wagons had been shipped that there was no transportation for their effects, and as regiment after regiment was rushed to the front, the men, labouring in the sweltering heat, discarded articles mile by mile, until they had nothing but the clothes they stood upright in, and the route of the advance resembled the trail of a retreating army

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69. Another dispute we had was over whether a man could remain upright when shot wearing a bullet proof vest, and that question was settled by shooting a volunteer

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70. The rumour said he stayed upright, but suffered a cracked rib

71. Sitting upright, Contin smiled, still feeling his heart whacking away in his chest

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72. “That’s why the rest of us stayed upright

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73. He held on to the edge of his desk, head buzzing, easing himself upright in the chair as Gonzalez exerted more pressure

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74. He was sitting upright, leaning against the wall, his eyes bright and alert

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75. I lost a bet when I thought I would be able to stand upright when an Alsatian attacked me whilst wearing protective gear we called the “monkey suit

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76. Her legs throbbed in agony at the twisting movement, and she could barely hold herself upright

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77. She was barely able to focus on staying upright, on remaining by his side in the labyrinth of stagnant pools and slimy slabs of stone

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78. No one besides the side gunner in the front ever used the gun ports but stood upright in the car on the seats and shot down the sides the roof being open

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79. Rachel released the pressure in her legs, the rocking chair rolled upright, without moving her body she opened her eyes widely

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80. Up until now, he had been holding onto Kate’s hand but he felt the need to release it and sit upright in his chair

81. Struggling upright, I made a grab for one of the rubber grips, hearing Uncle Hobart shout a warning

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82. His world unexpectedly exploded into a frenzy of tearing, screaming metal, and as the tractor shunted backwards, he was slung forwards, banging his head off the metal upright supporting the windscreen

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83. Bolt upright in outrage he sat, certain that he would be released when the station captain he knew well realized the wrong man had been brought in

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84. Eyes unfocused, limbs flailing, Henry swayed on his feet, as though having trouble staying upright

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85. As late as 1955, my upright Aunt Mona, preparing for grocery shopping, would slide a pearl-capped hatpin into her black straw hat, perched neatly over a tidy cornucopia of braids

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86. Her head drooped for a moment with sleepiness and, annoyed, she pulled herself upright

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87. She stood upright, releasing her grip on the wall

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88. The younger one held herself upright by the kitchen table, but Payne could see that she was about to collapse at any moment

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89. Grabbing the half conscious Piers by an arm, Troy dragged him upright and stepped into the duct, pulling Piers with him

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90. What looked like a giant slug was standing upright behind him, swaying back and forth, as though trying to hypnotise him

91. Ahmed Ismail sat upright in his bed

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92. “Christ on a crutch Mia,” I muttered as I staggered uncertainly in an attempt to stay upright

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93. I barely had the capacity to stand upright, but I managed to find the right amount of breath in me to correct the Baron:

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94. The plane rolled upright, as he bounced off the wing, clutching, clutching, the bloody plane flipped over again

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95. He hit the deck hard, the air driven from his lungs, but shook his head against the pain and pulled himself upright

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96. I sat upright with a start and slumped back on my pillow once the relief, that I had experienced nothing more than a nightmare, hit home

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97. Elizabeth suddenly sat upright, “Ohmigosh! You weren’t using anything!” She jumped from the bed and ran into the water closet

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98. As he stood upright with his senses on the edge waiting for the next sign of impending disaster, he could feel his teeth clatter upon each other involuntarily

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99. Freddy sat bolt upright in his bed, staring at her

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