upright
vertical
definition
adverb
she was sitting upright in bed
in or into a vertical position.
noun
the stone uprights of the parapet
a post or rod fixed vertically, especially as a structural support.
One option for families with children studying piano is to purchase uprights with the reduced keyboard and trade up later, as is done with different size violins.
an upright piano.
adjective
the posts must be in an upright position
vertical; erect.
an upright member of the community
(of a person or their behavior) strictly honorable or honest.
translation of 'upright'
adverb
erguido
noun
montante,
poste
adjective
vertical,
derecho,
honrado,
entero,
recto,
honesto,
íntegro
example
A fine noble gentleman, honest and 'upright' , he gained the respect of everybody.
He looked steadily at Noel and Powell to show them he'd kept the trees 'upright' .
Sitting 'upright' Carl looked around his room and confirmed that he was alone.
They're usually 'upright' , strong growers with green summer leaves and red, orange, and gold fall color.
Encourage the stem that will form the new plant to grow straight by gently bending it into an 'upright' position and attaching it to a cane.
Heaving his head 'upright' Michael sipped at the bitter, oily coffee and tried to focus on his sister.
The bathroom, for example, has a bath that can be moved in an 'upright' position, aromatic oils and special music can be added.
Mr. Starkley looked at the clock incorporated into his pen holder, a pair of 'upright' pens with the clock between them mounted in the hub of a brass ship's wheel.
If you can't cook asparagus immediately, the National Farmers' Union says you can place the stems 'upright' in a container with a little water to cover the ends and store in the fridge.
This space is large enough to accommodate four large Samsonite suitcases in an 'upright' position.
Federal came out blazing early and were unlucky not to score when in the first 10 minutes one shot for goal hit the 'upright' and then another went wide.
Carefully, he straightened until he was standing 'upright' .
Some manufacturers offer a matching fridge for their 'upright' freezers.
When officials are 'upright' and vigilant, drivers will be extra cautious.
Near the centre was a tall standing stone now marked by a concrete obelisk, adjacent to which was a short straight line of stones which may have formed one side of a square around the central 'upright' .
The piano was a shiny black 'upright' model, clean and well-cared for.
Being of 'upright' character is not at all a prerequisite for being a pop star.
The orchestra sounds small, the piano almost like an 'upright' compared to a grand with Nibley playing with a fluidity that is spectacular.
We follow the propshaft tunnel forwards along the keel to an intact and 'upright' engine and a compact pair of boilers.
The third common feature of poorly designed logos is an 'upright' shape.
Washer-driers and 'upright' vacuum cleaners, but not cylinder ones, are among the least reliable products.
She set a place for each of them, then went to the large, 'upright' freezer and pulled out three icy mugs.
She was always kind, and he certainly loved eating her cookies, which he was fed fairly often, but she always made James slightly nervous, in that she was extremely 'upright' all the time.
At home I put the music on my piano, a 1908 'upright' , not too different, probably, from Florence's.
They take off the valve, and cut off the leaking end of the 'upright' pipe. They add in a new section of pipe and put it all back together.
In total we raised more than enough to reach our goal of an 'upright' freezer for the women's refuge.
I could also extend effective protection to 'upright' officers who happened to displease powerful politicians.
A somber, 'upright' man, he is interested only in truth and justice.
Dafoe sits 'upright' , looking surprised, as if he's said too much.
It's an 'upright' evergreen shrub which, around Christmas and into January, produces plenty of white, pink-tinted flowers.
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