upright造句

Keep your torso upright.

Your body should remain upright.

He was a famous upright statesman.

Only humans have a natural upright posture.

The piano was nearly always an upright.

I must be respected, I'm an upright man.

Anything in a leaning position is not upright.

The words of sinners are destruction for the upright; but the mouth of upright men is their salvation.

a horse with a cylindrical body covered with leather and two upright handles (pommels) near the center; held upright by two steel supports, one at each end.

The upright orientation is also the first step in surface detachment for bacteria.

"God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day."

Slip into a chair or remain upright, and sway back and forth.

Please put the back of your seat in an upright position.

We walk upright on two legs and our newborns are helpless. Our babies are unusually large.

In their lab in North Carolina, the researchers trained a rhesus monkey to walk upright on a treadmill.

I will extol the Lord with all my heart in the council of the upright and in the assembly.

"The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever."

"Then you will have knowledge of righteousness and right acting, and upright behaviour, even of every good way."

Who enjoyed the reputation of being the most severe, the most upright, the most rigid magistrate on the bench?

We have many veteran comrades in the army and, generally speaking, their common characteristic is that they are very honest and upright.

The heritage of the good man is handed down to his children's children; and the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the upright man.

Last Sunday, the choirmaster was jumping out of his skin... stormy then still, playful then tender, on the most upright of pianos and melodies.

Mr Bernanke sat behind a rather large mahogany desk, looking strikingly as though he were about to bang out a tune on an upright piano.

They killed many upright civil and military officials as well as ordinary people by framing up cases against tham and by administering inhuman corporal punishment to them.

Next was an affable chap who has been on prescribed diamorphine (heroin) for more than a quarter of a century, while running a successful business and leading an upright suburban life.

"But, O Lord of armies, testing the upright and seeing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them; for I have put my cause before you."

If the centerboard is weighted, then it also provides weight low in the water, like a keel, to help keep the boat upright (although not as much weight as a fixed keel can supply).

The bone also shows that A. afarensis had abandoned the flexible midfoot that apes use to grasp tree branches, in favor of an arch that makes upright walking more efficient.

A keel also provides weight low under the water to lower the boat's center of gravity below the waterline, which is needed so that the boat bobs back upright if knocked over by wind or waves.