Upward Sentence Examples

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  • Keeping along the long wall, she inched her way upward, sticking to the shadows.

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  • They wound about, always going upward, for some time.

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  • This process is an upward one, through the formation of the solar system and of our earth with its inorganic bodies, up to the production of man.

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  • A great upward movement has, however, been observable since 1863.

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  • The Woman Soul leads us upward and on!

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  • Poverty will be redefined upward until, for all intents and purposes, poverty as we know it today no longer will exist.

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  • With effort, Deidre hauled herself up onto a branch, wrapped her legs around it in a careful balancing act then stretched upward for the next.

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  • Not wanting to be around to hear Claire get her way, Sofia climbed onto the edge of Damian's balcony and stretched upward toward the ledge running around the mansion.

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  • The angel ignored her and dropped beside her, wringing his hands helplessly.  The blond woman dangled over the widening chasm, clutching Katie's hand.  She braced her feet against the side of the chasm and walked upward, until Toby could grab her belt.  The angel pulled hard, and Katie pushed Deidre on top of the angel, who yelped.

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  • White fire spewed from the ground upward, towards the sky.

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  • She gripped one and pushed it upward.

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  • Shelving gradually upward from the low flats of Siberia the general continental level rises to a great central waterparting, or divide, which stretches from the Black Sea through the Elburz and the Hindu Kush to the Tian-shan mountains in the Pamir region, and hence to Bering Strait on the extreme north-east.

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  • My physical limitations are forgotten--my world lies upward, the length and the breadth and the sweep of the heavens are mine!

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  • Slowly, bring your right knee upward toward your chest.

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  • The others had heard it as well and all eyes peered upward.

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  • She braided her hair to keep the stiff sea breeze from tossing curls in her face and squinted upward again.

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  • He tried to crawl upward toward her, but she just smiled down and doffed her beggar's hood so he'd recognize her.

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  • Dean, absent any tools for pulling himself upward was limited to using the rope, hand over hand, impossibly slow compared to the man now pursuing him.

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  • She opened it and stretched upward on tiptoes to pull down a set of nestled, glass bowls.

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  • The stem in this family falls into two divisions, an underground portion bearing rhizoids and scales, the rhizome, and a leafy aerial stem forming its direct upward continuation.

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  • These valleys are generally levelfloored, but at their borders gradually slope upward, and are filled, often to a depth of several thousand feet, with the detritus of gravel, sand and silt from the neighbouring hills.

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  • These stamens encircle a style which is the upward continuation of the ovary, and which shows at its free end traces of the three originally separate but now blended carpels of which the ovary consists.

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  • Next in upward sequence is a thick mass of sandstones, grits and shales - the Millstone Grit series.

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  • The site of the old town slopes sharply upward from the harbour, to the west of which there extends an esplanade and modern residential quarter; for Penzance, with its mild climate, is in considerable favour as a health resort.

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  • The sulphur is dissolved by superheated water forced down pipes, and the water with sulphur in solution is forced upward by hot air pressure through other pipes; the sulphur comes, 99% pure, to the surface of the ground, where it is cooled in immense bins, and then broken up and loaded directly upon cars for shipment.

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  • Of this enormous output, from 98.3% upward went to the United States;' of whose total importation of all sugars and of cane sugar the proportion of Cuban cane - steadily rising - was respectively 49.8 and 53.7% in the seasons of 1900-1901 and 1904-1905.

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  • The sides of the atrium are unfortunately occupied by plain ungainly buildings five storeys in height, awkwardly accommodating themselves to the upward slope of the ground.

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  • It may be noted further that the Kennet continues upward the line of the main valley below the Goring gap, and the Cherwell that of the main valley above it.

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  • Pop. 8000 and upward, about one-tenth Christians; except in the official classes, there are no Turks.

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  • If the operation is again reversed, the upward course will be nearly, but not exactly, of the form shown by the line d c a, fig.

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  • After a few repetitions of the reversal, the process becomes strictly cyclic, the upward and downward curves always following with precision the paths indicated in the figure.

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  • Old trees are selected, from the bark of which it is observed to ooze in the early summer; holes are bored in the trunk, somewhat inclined upward towards the centre of the stem, in which, between the layers of wood, the turpentine is said to collect in small lacunae; wooden gutters placed in these holes convey the viscous fluid into little wooden pails hung on the end of each gutter; the secretion flows slowly all through the summer months, and a tree in proper condition yields from 6 to 8 Ib a year, and will continue to give an annual supply for thirty or forty years, being, however, rendered quite useless for timber by subjection to this process.

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  • The cavern did not come to an end, as they had expected it would, but slanted upward through the great glass mountain, running in a direction that promised to lead them to the side opposite the Mangaboo country.

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  • A sort of inclined tunnel led upward for a way, and they found the floor of it both rough and steep.

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  • What he has taught we have seen beautifully expressed in his own life--love of country, kindness to the least of his brethren, and a sincere desire to live upward and onward.

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  • Thanks to our friend and helper, our world lies upward; the length and breadth and sweep of the heavens are ours!

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  • At the time when I became her teacher, she had made for herself upward of sixty signs, all of which were imitative and were readily understood by those who knew her.

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  • The soil, it appears, is suited to the seed, for it has sent its radicle downward, and it may now send its shoot upward also with confidence.

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  • That's Roman wormwood--that's pigweed--that's sorrel--that's piper-grass--have at him, chop him up, turn his roots upward to the sun, don't let him have a fibre in the shade, if you do he'll turn himself t' other side up and be as green as a leek in two days.

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  • He sawed a channel in the ice toward the shore, and hauled it over and along and out on to the ice with oxen; but, before he had gone far in his work, he was surprised to find that it was wrong end upward, with the stumps of the branches pointing down, and the small end firmly fastened in the sandy bottom.

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  • A flush started in his neck and worked upward.

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  • He tossed it in the air, and it dissipated into sparkles that floated upward.

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  • They parked behind rocks, away from the direction of their approach, and immediately saw a nearly invisible path upward.

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  • While Jennifer didn't complain, Dean could see her hands gripping the sides of the vehicle tightly as they moved steadily upward.

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  • His own flashlight was jammed in his pocket, pointing absurdly upward.

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  • The tourists were left below and Dean was alone save the sounds of nature on the rocky rutted path as his Jeep's tires clawed upward.

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  • The teeth enable the climber to scale a vertical wall by holding to the ice while pulling yourself upward.

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  • Jenn expected him to run around the power coursing upward.

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  • Lower incisors sloping forward and upward.

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  • If homogeneous liquid is drawn off from a vessel so large that the motion at the free surface at a distance may be neglected, then Bernoulli's equation may be written H = PIP--z - F4 2 / 2g = P/ p +h, (8) where P denotes the atmospheric pressure and h the height of the free surface, a fundamental equation in hydraulics; a return has been made here to the gravitation unit of hydrostatics, and Oz is taken vertically upward.

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  • These in their upward passage to the top, where they float, free themselves from the juice, which they leave below them comparatively clear.

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  • The [ox's] horns are of nearly equal size in both sexes, are placed on or near the vertex of the skull, and may be either rounded or angulated, while their direction is more or less outwards, with an upward direction near the tips, and conspicuous knobs or ridges are never developed on their surface.

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  • He taught with great regularity for upward of thirty years, the only interruptions being that of 1813-1814 (occasioned by the War of Liberation, during which the university was closed) and those occasioned by two prolonged literary tours, first in 1820 to Paris, London and Oxford with his colleague Johann Karl Thilo (1794-1853) for the examination of rare oriental manuscripts, and in 1835 to England and Holland in connexion with his Phoenician studies.

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  • In the court before the dome rise two minarets, plated, like the dome, with finely beaten gold from the height of a man and upward.

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  • The godwits belong to the group Limicolae, and are about as big as a tame pigeon, but possess long legs, and a long bill with a slight upward turn.

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  • But towards the top the upward growth of vegetation had not concealed the loose ashes which still remained as evidence of the volcanic nature of the place.

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  • Nearly three centuries elapsed before a radically upward movement took place, and on this occasion also the inspiration came from China.

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  • The older, devised by Hooke in 1667, is provided with valves above and below, both opening upward, through which the water passes freely during descent, but which are closed by some device on hauling up. The newer or slip water-bottle type consists of a cylinder allowed to drop on to a base-plate when a sample is tro be collected.

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  • As for the marvels of Peru, the walls of the temple of the sun in Cuzco, with their circular form and curve inward, from the ground upward, are most imposing.

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  • The face has the ordinary gazelle-markings; but the rather short horns - which are wanting in the female - have a peculiar upward and forward curvature, unlike that obtaining in the gazelles FIG.

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  • For both boys and girls sixteen years of age or upward the restrictions are removed for two weeks at Christmas time.'

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  • The sum of the two upward vertical reactions must clearly be equal to the sum of the loads.

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  • But from this severe fall the Roman Church recovered with comparative readiness, and the upward movement is contemporaneous with the rise of Ultramontanism.

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  • Christ flew upward with his mother, and in their ascent a spark of light fell on the waters as Sophia.

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  • On the paved platform were three-storey tower temples in whose ground-floor stood the stone images and altars, and before that of the war-god the green stone of sacrifice, humped so as to bend upward the body of the victim that the priest might more easily slash open the breast with his obsidian knife, tear out the heart and hold it up before the god, while the captor and his friends were waiting below for the carcase to be tumbled down the steps for them to carry home to be cooked for the feast of victory.

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  • Here the light corresponding to the space between the D lines is transmitted, being strongly refracted upward near D I, and downward near D 2.

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  • His passage of the river and upward march along the left bank, the reinforcement he provided for his grandson Pir Mahommed (who was invested in Multan), the capture of towns or villages accompanied, it might be, with destruction of the houses and the massacre of the inhabitants, the battle before Delhi and the easy victory, the triumphal entry into the doomed city, with its outcome of horrors-all these circumstances belong to the annals of India.

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  • Within the area of 1790 there were twice as many families in 1900 as in 1790 consisting of 2 persons, and barely half as many consisting of 7 and upward; New England having shown the greatest and the South the least decrease.

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  • The upper half or body of the uterus is somewhat triangular with its base upward, and has an anterior surface which is moderately flat, and a posterior convex.

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  • The base of the triangle is upward, and at each lateral angle one of the Fallopian tubes opens.

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  • The prostate is partly a muscular and partly a glandular structure, situated just below the bladder and traversed by the urethra; it is of a somewhat conical form with the base upward in contact with the bladder.

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  • It lies in the side wall of the pelvis with its long axis nearly vertical and having its blunt end (tubal pole) upward.

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  • As the same stream sometimes changes abruptly from one kind to the other, the two kinds must be due to different conditions affecting the flow, and among the conditions which may cause a stream to break up into the aa have been mentioned the greater depth of the stream, a sluggish current, impediments in its course just as it is granulating, and, what is more probable, subterranean moisture which causes it to cool from below upward instead of from above downward as in the pahoehoe.

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  • This literary triumph was the first step in his upward career.

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  • Swaying upward with the roll of the ship the two foremost brows came down scraping and grinding along the mole.

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  • There is reason to think, however, that it is the want of soil rather than climatal conditions that checks the upward extension of the alpine flora.

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  • To secure these conditions free exposure to light and air is requisite; but in the case of coppices and woods, or where long straight spars are needed by the forester, plants are allowed to grow thickly so as to ensure development in an upward rather than in a lateral direction.

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  • In all these cases the cut should be a clean sloping one, and made in an upward and outward direction.

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  • What is called training is the guiding of the branches of a tree or plant in certain positions which they would not naturally assume, the object being partly to secure their full exposure to light, and partly to regulate the flow and distribution of the sap. To secure the former object, the branches must be so fixed as to shade each other as little as possible; and to realize the second, the branches must have given to them an upward or downward direction, as they may require to be encouraged or repressed.

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  • Interpenetrating this descending column of solid ore, limestone and coke, there is an upward rushing column of hot gases, the atmospheric nitrogen of the blast from the tuyeres, and the FIG.

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  • The upward ascent of the column of gases is as swift as the descent of the solid charge is slow.

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  • The water passes from the penstock through the guide blades of the upper wheel, and in doing so acts in an upward direction on a cover of the upper wheel, which thus becomes, as it were, a balance-piston.

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  • The total upward pressure on this piston is calculated to be equal to 150,000 lb; hence the shaft-bearings are practically relieved from pressure when the wheels are running.

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  • On the north-east face of the hill forty steps, cut out of solid limestone, lead upward to a small, dome-roofed recess, which contains some interesting Persian inscriptions cut in relief on the rock, recording particulars of the history of Kandahar, and defining the vast extent of the kingdom of the emperor Baber.

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  • In upward or subterranean irrigation the water used rises upward through the soil, and is that which under ordinary circumstances would be carried off by the drains.

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  • In the ordinary English system of upward or drainage irrigation, ditches are dug all round the field.

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  • It is necessary in upward or subterranean irrigation to send the water on and to take it off very gently, in order to avoid the displacement and loss of the finer particles of the soil which a forcible current would cause.

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  • Sincholagua and Ruminagui are the next two peaks, going southward, and then the unrivalled cone of Cotopaxi - the highest active volcano in the world - from whose summit smoke curls upward unceasingly.

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  • The slow mail steamers stop at every port in the Gulf, either on the upward or the downward voyage.

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  • In consequence the fire-gases, when arriving there by the chimney shaft (a), have already a good upward draught, and when circulatung round the muffle are at a lower pressure than the gases within the muffle, so that in case of any cracks being formed, no hydrochloric acid escapes into the fire-flues, but vice versa.

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  • The mean relative humidity is between 75 and 80 for all seasons save spring, when it is least and may be from 65 upward.

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  • The reflected rays pass down the tube from the direction of the elevated pole instead of upward towards that pole.

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  • The observer is, therefore, at the bottom of the tube instead of the top and looks upward instead of downward.

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  • In this were found large numbers of inscribed clay tablets (it is estimated that upward of 40,000 tablets and fragments have been excavated in this mound alone), dating from the middle of the 3rd millennium B.C. onward into the Persian period, partly temple archives, partly school exercises and text-books, partly mathematical tables, with a considerable number of documents of a more distinctly literary character.

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  • The flight from a cursory survey of facts to wide so-called principles must give way to a gradual progress upward from propositions of minimum to those of medium generality, and in these consists the fruitfulness of science.

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  • The great height of the snow-line, 14,000 ft., is due to the small rainfall and the upward rush of dry air from the plain of the Araxes.

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  • It rises, sloping upward toward the N.W., from an average elevation of less than 300 ft.

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  • Shares that at first represented so many dollars per foot in a tangible mine were multiplied and remultiplied until they came to represent paper thicknesses or almost nothing, yet still their prices mounted upward.

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  • Erosion buttes and mesas occasionally rise as picturesque monuments above the general level of the plains, and in the vicinity of the mountains the plains strata, elsewhere nearly horizontal, are bent sharply upward and carved by erosion into " hogback " ridges.

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  • The correct perspective places between the summits of modern and ancient times, not a long level stretch of a thousand years, with mankind stationary, spell-bound under the authority of the Church, absorbed in war or monastic dreams, but a downward and then a long upward slope, on both of which the forces which make for civilization may be seen at work.

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  • Now this ligament is inserted into the primary bars some distance below the upper limits of the gill-clefts, and it therefore follows that, corresponding with each tongue-bar, the atrial cavity is produced upward beyond the insertion of the ligament into a series of bags or pockets, which may be called the atrial pouches.

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  • It lies at the junction of the Great Plains - which in their upward slant to the westward attain an average elevation of about 4000 ft.

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  • These figures prove a steady upward tendency, but the increase itself is confined entirely to the industrial districts of the Principality, and in a special degree to Glamorganshire; while the agricultural counties, such as Pembroke, Merioneth, Cardigan or Montgomery, present a continuous though slight decrease owing to local emigration to the centres of industry.

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  • Szontagh, in America, have introduced a method of circulating the solution in each vat by forcing air into a vertical pipe communicating between the bottom and top of a tank, with the result that the bubbling of the air upward aspirates solution through the vertical pipe from below, at the same time aerating it, and causing it to overflow into the top of the tank.

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  • Advantage is taken of this slight upward and downward movement of the top rollers to automatically regulate the flow of water and oil upon the material.

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  • While the imports continued their upward course, gradually rising from £354,693,624 in 1872 to £375, 1 54,7 0 3 in 1876, the exports of British produce fell from £256,257,347 in 1872 to £ 200,639,204 in 1876.

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  • Much damage is often caused by species of Peridermium, which often invade the cortex and cambium to such an extent as to " ring " the stem or branch, or to cause an abnormal formation of turpentine which soaks into the wood and stops the upward passage of water; this causes the parts above the diseased area to perish.

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  • Following the valley upward, the points of chief interest apart from the scenery are these.

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  • He did not, like the earlier speculators, suppose this attraction to act in an upward direction so as to support the fluid directly.

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  • If The Surface Could Be Treated As A Cylindrical Prolongation Of The Tube (Radius A), The Pressure Would Be T/A, And The Resulting Force Acting Downwards Upon The Drop Would Amount To One Half (2Rat) Of The Direct Upward Pull Of The Tension Along The Circumference.

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  • Hence the displacement of the surface to which we must direct our attention is one which does not alter the volume of the liquid in the vessel, and which therefore is upward in one part of the surface and downward in another.

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  • Then if p be the density of the upper liquid, and Q that of the lower liquid, and P the original pressure at the surface of separation, then when the surface receives an upward displacement z, the pressure above it will be P - pgz, and that below it will be P - Ogz, so that the surface will be acted on by an upward pressure (p - Q)gz.

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  • The balloon floats because it is lighter than the air; the flying creature floats because it extracts from the air, by the vigorous downward action of its wings, a certain amount of upward recoil.

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  • It should smite the air intelligently and as a master, and its vigorous well-directed thrusts should in every instance elicit an upward and forward recoil.

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  • Lastly he demonstrated that the wings of flying creatures, when the I By the term aeroplane is meant a thin, light, expanded structure inclined at a slight upward angle to the horizon intended to float or rest upon the air, and calculated to afford a certain amoune, of support to any body attached to it.

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  • Similarly and conversely, when the wing ascends, it creates an upward current, which, being met by the wing when it descends, powerfully contributes to the efficiency of the down stroke.

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  • If, however, the bird is fairly launched in space and a stiff breeze is blowing, all that is required in many instances is to extend the wings at a slight upward angle to the horizon so that the under parts of the wings present kite-like surfaces.

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  • When the wing ascends as shown at p, the air (fulcrum f) resists its upward passage, and forces the body (b) or its representative (w) slightly downwards.

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  • If, again, the wing be suddenly elevated in a strictly vertical direction, as at c d, the wing as certainly darts upwards and forwards in a double curve to e, thus converting the vertical up strokes into an upward, oblique, forward stroke.

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  • The old idea was that the wings during the down stroke pushed the body of the bird in an upward and forward direction; in reality the wings do not push but pull, and in order to pull they must always be in advance of the body to be flown.

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  • Whether, therefore, the air strikes the wings from below, or the wings strike the air from above, the result is the same, - the posterior or flexible margins of the wings yield in an upward direction, and in so doing urge the bird in a horizontal direction."

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  • If any one watches the horizontal or upward flight of a large bird he will observe that the posterior or flexible margin of the wing never rises during the down stroke to a perceptible extent, so that the under surface of the wing, as a whole, never looks backwards.

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  • During the vigorous depression of the wing, the nervure has the power of remaining rigid, whereas the flexible portion, being pushed in an upward direction on account of the resistance it experiences from the air, assumes an oblique position which causes the upper surface of the wing to look forwards."

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  • It is furnished with springs at its root to contribute to its continued play, and is applied to the air by a direct piston action in such a way that it descends in a downward and forward direction during the down stroke, and ascends in an upward and forward direction during the up stroke.

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  • From the centre of the under screw an axle provided with a hook (e), which performs the part of a crank, projects in an upward direction.

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  • This consisted of a small elastic aeroplane placed aft or behind the principal aeroplane which is also elastic. The two elastic aeroplanes extended horizontally and made a slight upward angle with the horizon, the angle made by the smaller aeroplane (the rudder).

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  • They were tied together at a slight upward angle, and combined strength and lightness.

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  • They were all constructed on a common principle, and were provided with extensive flying surfaces in the shape of rigid aeroplanes inclined at an upward angle to the horizon, and more or less fixed on the plan advocated by Henson.

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  • In this incomparable work St Anne, pointing upward with her left hand, smiles with an intense look of wondering, questioning, inward sweetness into the face of the Virgin, who in her turn smiles down upon her child as He leans from her lap to give the blessing to the little St John standing beside her.

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  • An upward tendency of all the main lateral branches, known as fastigiation, is common in some species, producing wellmarked varieties, e.g.

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  • The Lower Chalk, which comes next in the upward succession, is capped in a similar manner by the hard Chalk Rock, as at Royston and elsewhere.

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  • The fine facade built by that king was formerly adorned with a statue of King George, who was represented as holding a sword pointing upward to a representation of the chalice, the emblem of the Hussite Church.

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  • Thus the permeable vein grows vertically rather than horizontally, and ultimately assumes the form of a thin vertical sheet traversing the puddle wall, often diagonally in plan, and having a thickness which has varied in different cases from a few inches to a couple of feet or more, of almost clean sand rising to an observed height of 30 or 40 ft., and only arrested in its upward growth by the necessary lowering of the reservoir water to avoid serious danger.

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  • It may do this in virtue of horizontal water-pressure alone, or of such pressure combined with upward pressure from intrusive water at its base or in any higher horizontal plane.

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  • His deep chestnut head and throat are diversified on either side by a line of buff, which, springing from the gape, runs upward to the eye, in front of which it forms a fork, one prong passing backward above and the other below, enclosing a dark glossy-green patch, and both losing themselves in the elongated feathers of the hind-head and nape.

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  • The general tendency to prefer an upward direction is important; and our current phraseology suggests that this is the direction which increase is naturally regarded as taking.

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  • The constitution of 1816 had conferred the suffrage upon all " white male citizens of the United States of the age of twenty-one and upward," had prohibited slavery, and had provided that no alteration of the constitution should ever introduce it.

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  • Since that date those who may vote have been all male citizens twenty-one years old and upward who have lived in Indiana six months immediately preceding the election, and every foreign-born male of the requisite age who has lived in the United States one year and in Indiana six months immediately preceding the election, and who has declared his intention of becoming a citizen of the United States; but the General Assembly has the power to deprive of the suffrage any person convicted of an infamous crime.

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  • But care must always be taken to place the producers at such a low level that the gas has an upward tendency, in order to facilitate its passage to the furnace where it is to be burned.

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  • There is, however, a yet higher point to be reached in the upward ascent of the Neoplatonist from matter; and here the divergence of Plotinus from Platonic idealism is none the less striking, because it is a bona fide result of reverent reflection on Plato's teaching.

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  • It was urged by anti-Copernicans that a body flung upward or cast downward would, if the earth were in motion, be left behind by the rapid translation of the point from which it started; Galileo proved on the contrary that the reception of a fresh impulse in no way interfered with the movement already impressed, and that the rotation of the earth was insensible, because shared equally by all bodies at its surface.

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  • These hairs, during the upward growth of the style, come into contact with the already ripened pollen, and carry it up along with them, ready to be applied by insects to the mature stigma of other flowers.

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  • Comprehension untied his brows and sent them upward.

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  • According to their reckoning, they should be in the general area of the mine, but the only sight before them was a steep upward slope sparsely covered with brush.

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  • Suddenly another voice called out, and as Dean peered upward, he could see a glow from a column of headlights moving up the road to where they'd parked.

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  • Dean witnessed none of it as he surged upward, climbing above all but the highest ridges as the narrow track stretched toward the timberline.

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  • As they proceeded upward, snow evaporating from the roadbed like steam rose in smoke-like puffs, wispy tendrils of ground haze that scrambled away as the jeep sailed by.

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  • The air cooled appre­ciably and the ever-thinning atmosphere caused Dean to labor all the more as he struggled upward.

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  • He planted his hands on his hips and looked upward, cursing the gods in silence.

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  • Extending upward from sea level to 10,000 feet, the efficient zone provides aircrews with a near-ideal physiological environment.

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  • The inward bend of the upper airstream is accompanied by a substantial drop in air pressure just above the disk, sucking it upward.

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  • My husband's appendix was situated a little differently than most- it was pointing upward, away from the colon.

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  • The first bifurcation of the vertically upward position is a " reverse " subcritical pitchfork bifurcation denoted by PF2.

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  • Offering the benefit of having no upward chain, the property is worthy of an early internal viewing.

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  • Leaves show yellowing on the edges accompanied by upward curling.

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  • Thus there will be an upward sloping demand curve.

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  • Internal, vascular discoloration in affected plants extended from the base of the stem upward.

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  • Lately there has, however, been an upward drift in the level of awards.

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  • With a thrust fault, whose plane is inclined to the Earth's surface, one side moves upward over the other.

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  • And when it started flagging on the upward journey, a simple assistance of pedals got it to the top.

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  • The cat motif is a curious twist of notes with a small upward glissando to represent its tail.

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  • This in turn will put upward pressure on inflation and may make the MPC more hesitant to cut interest rates.

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  • But he stood immovable, with his tin jaws half parted and his tin eyes turned upward.

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  • The road led in a south-eastern direction gradually upward to very lofty regions.

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  • Tired wayfarer, gird up thy loins; look upward, march onward.

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  • For the eyes, remove the mascara in an upward movement of the lashes to avoid irritating the eye.

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  • The upward swing enjoyed over the past three years is losing momentum.

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  • He suggested that the challenge ahead is to maintain an upward momentum.

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  • They found themselves in a stone passageway with a floor slanted upward.

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  • The solar absorber is placed symmetrically at mid level in the solar collector and is abundantly perforated to allow upward air currents.

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  • With the sun rising behind there was a short display of upward crepuscular rays.

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  • Fees are charged on a sliding scale, ranging from £ 15 upward per session.

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  • The camera then pans upward to an overhead opening in the tunnel, and through it, could be seen several tall skyscrapers.

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  • Such places benefit from a virtuous circle, or upward spiral, whereby talent attracts talent.

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  • The delay on upward crossing of the threshold provides immunity to transients and other interference, thereby preventing spurious triggering of the output relay.

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  • Some old streetlights tend to spread light all around and in many cases upward as well.

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  • This upward surge has also had the effect of pulling up the rest of the equity markets around the world.

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  • He spun round - just managed to parry a vicious upward thrust aimed at his heart.

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  • The fork does indeed appear to have a slight upward tilt to its handle.

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  • While they can claim to be moving on an upward trajectory Griffin is in a stronger position to hold his party together.

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  • In the short term at least, the overall upward trend is expected to continue.

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  • Ice and frozen turf are not required for upward progress.

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  • This is the very wellspring of the upward progress of evolution.

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  • It was the irrepressible upward tendency that caused the French government in 1859, acting with the advice of Halevy, Meyerbeer, Auber, Ambroise Thomas and Rossini, to establish by law the Diapason Normal.

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  • It will probably be inevitable for American railway rates to trend somewhat upward in the future, as they have gradually declined in the past; but the process apparently cannot be accomplished without considerable friction with the governing authorities.

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  • And again if a piece of steel is weighed in a delicate balance before and after magnetization, no change whatever in its weight can be detected; there is consequently no upward or downward resultant force due to magnetization; the contrary parallel forces acting upon the poles of the magnet are equal, constituting a couple, which may tend to turn the body, but not to propel it.

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  • In casting a thin hollow object like a bell, it will be seen that the resultant upward thrust on the mould may be many times greater than the weight of metal; many a curious experiment has been devised to illustrate this property and classed as a hydrostatic paradox (Boyle, Hydrostatical Paradoxes, 1666).

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  • The horns are of nearly equal size in both sexes, are placed on or near the vertex of the skull, and may be either rounded or angulated, while their direction is more or less outwards, with an upward direction near the tips, and conspicuous knobs or ridges are never developed on their surface.

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  • This is a deeper generalization than that which says, "A man is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward."

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  • The wing is so constructed that the posterior margin yields freely in a downward direction during the up stroke, while it yields comparatively little in an upward direction during the down stroke; and this is a distinguishing feature, as the wing is thus made to fold and elude the air more or less completely during the up stroke, whereas it is made to expand and seize the air with avidity during the down stroke.

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  • Being curious to know what position my great bubbles occupied with regard to the new ice, I broke out a cake containing a middling sized one, and turned it bottom upward.

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  • This marked the fifth monthly rise in a row and the longest upward run since the UK was in recession in the early 1990s.

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  • Along the rim of the crater, pinnacles formed by lava flow reach upward.

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  • Negative Skewness A downward movement is more likely than an upward one.

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  • Note The upward direction does not specify a slant angle.

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  • The upward social mobility of this group, to which the Franklin most certainly belongs, caused tension between the social groups.

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  • So strong is the market that the SMMT has revised its year-end forecast upward.

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  • A preemie who is growing in a healthy way will have a continuously upward climb of dots, eventually nearing very close to the line of full term babies his age.

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  • Does the lap belt sit across your child's hips without pulling upward onto her stomach?

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  • Some comparison shopping sites have a purchase price upward of $600 million.

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  • You can have a monitor that does dual-duty as a television and permits you to see your PC function from 19 inches upward to 42,52, or even more.

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  • Unlike other products, the Gator has a higher lift, which means that it in effect sucks the grass upward, making it cut sharper and cleaner than other mulching blades.

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  • The eyes are large and oval, and they slant upward.

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  • However, some cats enjoy the upward climb, but experience terror during the descent.

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  • The body of a cat is typically light and limber, so while it falls with its four legs extended downward and out, the air hits upward at the cat's stomach and torso.

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  • This upward trend demonstrates how individuals with multiple marriages and divorces are more likely to have their next marriage also end in divorce.

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  • Interest was renewed in biodiesel in the mid-1970s when the energy shortage occurred, and gas prices surged upward throughout the United States.

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  • If you aren't working from one specific piece, work from the bottom of the room upward to build your final design.

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  • By moving upward, you keep the scheme of the room fluent and continue to tie the new piece to the old ones.

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  • White limbs spring upward from the base egg with curled ends.

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  • The circular curls are the bases for an egg as the tree climbs upward with green, yellow and white decorated eggs on each limb.

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  • Start with a little on the brush, swirl it on the top of the sifter jar, then hold the brush facing upward towards the ceiling and tap it on the bottom of the jar or bathroom counter.

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  • Instead, only line, or color the outer half of the eye, while using an upward motion.

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  • It is then lifted forward and upward, just enough so that it penetrates the dermis.

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  • Shape them with brow gel, fill them into the shape you desire if they're sparse or brush them upward for a look that is truly, well, brow-raising!

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  • Extend the line slightly upward for a sexy, cat eye-inspired look; keep it smooth and rounded for a simple, wide-eyed yet innocent look.

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  • If you're in a rush, there's nothing wrong with brushing mascara onto your lashes in an upward fashion.

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  • Then, look up and apply your mascara as you regularly would (from the root and working upward).

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  • Pack a carbon color into the outer corner and blend outward, extending slightly upward toward the brow bone.

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  • Use your brush or finger to sweep the shadow upward toward the brow.

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  • To really draw attention to your eyes, apply the liner out slightly past the outer corner of the eye and sweep upward with a slight turn.

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  • When applying the shadow, angle the outer corner upward to avoid a fatigued appearance.

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  • To get a sharp line and avoid accidental smudging, apply a piece of tape at the desired angle from the corner of the eye upward.

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  • Another alternative is to make the line thicker in the middle, then sweep it slightly upward at the corners.

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  • Extend the line upward at the outer corner.

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  • Add a medium-toned shadow in the crease, blending upward toward the brow bone.

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  • When applying eyeliner, extend the line a little beyond the outer corner of the upper lash line, and sweep it slightly upward.

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  • For drama, make the line at the outer corner a little thicker than the one at the inner corner, and extend it a little beyond the lash line, sweeping slightly upward.

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  • Flick the line slightly upward at the outer corners, tapering to a fine point at the end, and let the liner dry completely.

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  • Going slightly over the darkest shade, use the mid-tone color in the crease and slightly upward.

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  • The heel piece secures the heel of the boot to the ski and releases upward during typical side-to-side and forward falls.

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  • Feel your lungs filling from the bottom upward.

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  • Many people start at the bottom and work the muscles systematically upward while others prefer starting at the top of the body and working downward.

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  • While he made it through auditions to the Hollywood boot camp, once he arrived on the Idol stage it was an upward battle for the quiet singer.

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  • However, as you travel upward along the rungs of fashion retailers, you'll notice that the denim styles at Gap Kids are a bit thicker and feature more of the standard twill denim.

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  • If your child is between sizes or there is some question as to the precise size of an item, it is best to size upward.

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  • If she attempts to nip you, then stop walking, give her a firm but short upward tug on the leash and yell "NO".

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  • Sometimes this begins below and spreads upward, but it generally begins above and spreads downward, the plant rotting off at the neck.

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  • The flowers appear late in the autumn on a one-sided spike opening from below upward, of a bright crimson color, resembling in form those of Tritonia aurea, and should be well grown wherever cut flowers are desired in winter.

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  • Uplights are placed at ground level with the light aimed upward to highlight chosen features.

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  • The nutrient solution is pulled upward through the absorbent material into the growing medium.

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  • Run the string upward along the fretboard, and guide it through the nut.

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  • The former represents a slide upward while the latter represents a slide downward.

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  • Using small lights on the ground and angling the light upward highlights key objects by up-lighting.

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  • These are the overhead doors that roll upward on a track.

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  • Vessel sinks will run anywhere from $200.00 to $1000.00 and upward, while an under mounted sink will range between $75.00 and $200.00.

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  • If the unthinkable were to happen, and a room of your home were to catch fire, ceiling tiles can help to contain the spread, rather than allowing the fire to continue its climb upward toward your roof.

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  • The neckline is also critical - a higher neckline supports a larger chest size while concealing more skin, whereas a curvy, provocative neckline helps draw the eye upward and away from trouble spots.

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  • The ruffled sweetheart neckline draws the eye upward for a slimming effect and the skinny spaghetti straps bare the shoulders nicely, thus adding to the charm and appeal of this outfit.

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  • The goal for plus size women is to raise the eye upward and draw attention to the neckline or face.

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  • You can also wear a plain bottom with a patterned top, which works well if you want to draw eyes upward and away from your hips and thighs.

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  • Ruffles and other embellishments will also draw the eye upward, focusing on an attractive bust and shoulders.

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  • A low cut neckline, in a sweetheart or V-neck style, is also attractive and draws the eye upward.

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  • If your lower half is heavier than your top half, choose a dress that draws the eye upward.

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  • Since this type of style draws attention upward, it is great for women whose hips and thighs are trouble spots.

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  • Many 1950s cardigans buttoned up to the neck, which was round, but a V-neck is always more flattering on full figured women, creating sexy cleavage and drawing the eye upward.

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  • This upward direction of the hose makes this type of mask very comfortable for sleeping.

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  • Look upward and gently yet quickly place the lid on your eye.

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  • The prices start at $5,000 and go upward to $20,000.00.

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  • In some games, pushing the C stick upward will activate one function, while pushing it down, left, or right will activate another.

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  • Hold the remote in front of you with the buttons upward, just as you would hold a bowling ball.

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  • Two Screens - The clamshell design of the Nintendo DS features a "lid" that pivots upward to reveal a second screen vertically parallel to the lower.

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  • For the uppercut (which can be tricky) point your remote down and punch upward from the body.

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  • From the lay position, simply make a quick stroke upward with your stylus.

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  • Once they push a stack upward or hit a stack they can't lift up, Wedge Cubes turn into regular cubes.

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  • If you hit the spring with a ball, it will vanish and push the balls back upward.

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  • Hold the base of the bottle with one hand and press upward with your thumb on the cork with your other hand.

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  • As for aerodynamics, you will often find the front end of the trailer sloping upward to reduce wind resistance, which improves gas mileage and ease of towing.

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  • However, one thing that is certain about the High School Musical series - with another sequel planned for release in 2008, and with booming sales for all things related, this is one strong upward popular trend with no end in sight.

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  • The Turtle phone has a curved interface and slides upward, much like the Palm Pre does, but the Turtle will be about half the size.

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  • When the annular ligament is torn, a part of it slides upward and becomes trapped in the elbow joint, which is very painful condition.

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  • The rescuer then applies pressure by a series of upward and inward thrusts to force the foreign object back up the victim's trachea.

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  • Infants with normal tone can be lifted by placing hands under their armpits, but hypotonic infants tend to slip between the hands as their arms rise unresistingly upward.

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  • However, this figure may be revised upward as more and more young children experience GERD symptoms and are diagnosed with this condition.

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  • The rescuer encircles the child's waist, placing his other hand on top of the fist then gives a series of five quick and distinct inward and upward thrusts.

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  • The rescuer then executes a series of five quick compressions by pushing inward and upward.

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  • The fists are placed against the middle of the breastbone, and the motion of the chest thrust is in and downward, rather than upward.

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  • Frank breech-A breech position where the baby is bottom first and his legs are extended upward so that his feet are near his head.

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  • Babinski or plantar reflex is triggered by stroking one side of the infant's foot upward from the heel and across the ball of the foot.

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  • Supine-Lying on the back with the face upward.

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  • This has been a continuing long-term upward trend.

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  • As the pregnancy continues and the baby grows, the uterus stretches upward in the direction of the mother's head.

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  • In talipes calcaneus, the foot points upward, with the heel pointing down.

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  • In the event of congenital hip dysplasia, the development of the acetabulum in an infant allows the femoral head to ride upward out of the joint socket, especially when the infant begins to walk.

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  • Most bladder infections in women are so-called ascending infections, which means they are caused by disease agents traveling upward through the urethra to the bladder.

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  • Other strabismus conditions include hypertrophia, where the eyes turn upward, and hypotropia, where the eyes turn downward.

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  • It contains nerve cells, supporting cells, and long nerve fibers (axons) that connect to the brain and carry signals downward from the brain along descending pathways and upward to the brain along ascending pathways.

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  • When escaping a burning building, a person should move close to the floor where there the air is cooler and clearer to breathe because hot air rises, carrying gases and particulate matter upward.

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  • Start with very small movements of the head, for example, pointing your chin slightly upward when going into relevé or inclining your head ever so slightly towards your chest when you go into grand-plié.

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  • Start out by jumping into a standing position with legs together, your arms outstretched with the palms facing upward.

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  • Use paint or fabric to softenceiling beamsor place a pair of flutes suspending with red ribbon or cord with the open ends tilted upward.

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  • This type of tree starts with a single individual and branches upward, displaying that individual's parents, grandparents, and so on.

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  • When the flat iron reaches the bottom of your hair, you may turn the iron under just a bit such that the ends curl down rather than upward.

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  • Blow dry with a diffuser, taking care to scrunch the hair upward.

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  • Just as the iron reaches the end of the hair, stop short and give it a little flick of the wrist, curving upward and outward.

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  • Choose styles that end slightly above the jaw to attract the eye upward away from the chin line, and consider side swept bangs to add a slimming silhouette.

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  • With waxing and hair removal being an upward trend in personal grooming services, there are also freestanding wax establishments that offer monthly memberships that are both affordable and convenient.

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  • From the low ponytail, grab the hair with the other hand and twist upward against the back of the head, making sure the roll is tucking into itself as you work your way up.

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  • I have rejected two good offers from reputed organisations which were upward movement for me.

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  • There are plenty of jobs for people who do not have college degrees that have potential for upward movement; it just takes hard work and a willingness to learn in order to move up.

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  • However, most equity lines have an upward cap on the rate of interest, so you do have some protection if rates rise.

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  • Use eye-catching accessories and jewelry to pull the eyes upward and to dress up the somewhat bland effect of a single-colored outfit.

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  • By the third trimester, the baby is taking up so much room in your belly that he/she may be pressing upward on your diaphragm.

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  • Stripes stop just above a belly bump, drawing eyes upward instead of to the stomach area.

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  • Try a style with an empire waist, a full skirt, and detailing to draw the eye upward.

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  • A woman inserts the sponge into the vagina, indentation-side upward with the ribbon loop hanging down.

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  • This suit draws the focus upward, to take emphasis off of your derriere.

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  • Again, choosing a solid bottom will also draw attention upward.

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  • The circle body type calls for a suit that draws attention upward, away from the waistline.

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  • A halter style effectively draws the eye upward and successfully conceals, in some eyes, less desirable areas.

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  • V-necks, center stripes and other details on the top of your swimsuit all draw the eye upward, away from problem hips and thighs.

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  • So instead of achieving good forward thrust, the swimmer is continually thrusting partially upward, rather than fully forward.

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  • Black ribbon detailing and bow under the bust keep the eyes drawing upward.

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  • Look for tops that plunge slightly to a lower cut; this draws the eye upward to the bust line.

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  • If your tummy is your trouble zone, many monokinis are much easier to wear than bikinis because the bottom extends upward where bikini bottoms normally dip or cut straight across.

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  • Pear body types can usually opt for darker colored bottoms and have fun exploring fun print tops to create a proportionate appearance and draw eyes upward.

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  • Although you may have been warned away from color blocks, the vertical black stripe on the skirt front helps to draw the eye upward and creates an elongating effect.

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  • Opt for dresses with V-necklines, which draw the eye upward and also create a taller illusion.

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  • The naturally high waist draws the eye upward and to the bust, while a flowing skirt conceals a heavy midsection and lower half.

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  • Complement tank tops with large necklaces that will draw the eye upward and give the appearance of more height.

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  • The absorbency of a candle's wick is important because its job is to absorb the melted wax and move it upward toward the flame.

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  • The top or bodice of the dress was usually a stiff bone corset top, which pushed the breasts upward and cinched the waist in tight.

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  • It seems to swirl upward on the finger a bit, with cubic zirconias that graduate in size along a sterling silver band.

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  • Prices range upward of 1,000 dollars, even at a discount.

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  • Navy blue handbags have evolved as handbags have taken on increasing importance as symbols of upward mobility.

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  • You are more likely, however, to find a wider range of styles around April, when temperatures finally start to inch upward and the prospect of summer begins to feel much more real!

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  • On the other hand, the mutable and curious nature of Gemini combined with its upward, airy energy serves to enliven Leo and is, therefore, thought to be a highly compatible sign.

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  • The upward energy of air gives fire a sense of direction, just as free oxygen feeds a flame.

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  • Having an extra bedroom or two is nice, but can drive your rental costs upward.

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  • The company continues upward and onward, changing it's name to Seiko in 1924.

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  • The company continued to achieve tremendous success and moved onward and upward into the 20th century.

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  • Upward Facing Dog Pose - One of the many energizing poses in the Sun Salutation Sequence.

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  • Inhale upward, rising halfway, hands on shins or ankles, with a flat back.

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  • If you are flexible, you may want to join your hands (palm to palm) behind your back with the fingers pointing upward.

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  • Extend the left arm vertically upward, gently twisting the spine and trunk counterclockwise, keeping the spine parallel to the ground.

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  • Using only your back muscles, lift your upper torso from the floor so that your head becomes upright, curling your legs upward at the same time.

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  • It highlights your upward mobility, reliability, achievements, education and experience.

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  • The straw should fit in the bottle at an upward angle.

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  • In fact, the day you decide to have a meal you may see the scale move upward.

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  • Many foods that irritate acid reflux symptoms do so by bloating the stomach and pushing its contents upward.

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  • Hold the fist in front of you with palm side facing upward.

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  • Push yourself back to standing position by pressing your weight upward from your heels.

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  • Push upward until you return to your starting point, and repeat.

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  • Pull the band upward with both hands, taking care to keep your back straight.

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  • Using your bent leg, propel yourself upward in a sudden, explosive motion as far as you can.

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  • Press the weights upward, straightening your elbows until your arms are nearly straight above your chest.

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  • Rebounding differs from traditional mini-trampoline exercise, in that the movements emphasize the downward, as opposed to the upward phase of the jump.

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  • Avoid arching your back upward, pushing your buttocks into the air.

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  • Pull the towel upward with the upper hand while creating tension with the lower to stretch the back of your shoulder.

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  • The hook is an upward and curving punch, while the uppercut goes straight up and should get its power from your body as you punch.

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  • Steadily bring your right knee upward toward your chest.

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  • Bend your elbows at a 90 degree angle with your forearms facing upward and your palms facing forward.

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  • As you start squatting, simultaneously bend your elbows, pulling the band upward as you curl your palms toward your shoulders.

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  • Lift your feet off the floor and hinge them upward, forming 90-degree angles at your hips and your knees.

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  • Tighten your abs and crunch upward, this time reaching your right elbow toward your left knee, twisting your abdomen as you crunch.

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  • Slowly and deliberately, lift both feet upward toward the ceiling until your legs are fully extended with toes flexed.

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  • Bring your knees upward toward your chest.

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  • Pull your hips upward toward the ceiling, piking your body so that it forms an inverted "V."

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  • During this transition between the upward and downward movements, you engage your calves as you press the ball of your foot against the pedal and raise your heel.

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  • You will also engage your quads, particularly the muscles attaching to your hip flexors, as you pull your thigh upward toward your hip.

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  • They offer more compression at the bottom than at the top in order to efficiently push the blood upward.

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  • And who could possibly forget her famous photograph from Seven Year Itch where her dress is blown upward by the air vent.

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  • Once you get them all the way up, you may have to go back over them for "touch-ups", pulling a small section upward at a time to get the stocking flat against your leg.

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  • Press upward on your skin to raise the brow and forehead area.

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  • Finally, the skin is pulled upward to raise the brow, any excess is cut away, and the incision is stitched or stapled closed.

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  • Rather than count upward, for example, from day one through to day 10, the countdown clock counts in reverse down to day one.

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  • Before I could, the door was kicked open I was grabbed about the neck in a strangle hold that gagged me and a knife jabbed upward under my chin!

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  • It mingled with the magic of the monument, and she threw it upward, towards the sky.

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  • Long-buried rage was bubbling upward, along with the tiny instinct he'd squashed thousands of years ago.

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  • He turned away from them, his gaze going upward and peering through the skylight in his spacious battle command center.

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  • Each pull upward would require Dean to release his grasp on the line that secured him should he slip and fall backwards!

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  • He recalled none of this, nor his damaged body being placed on a litter at the narrow edge of the cascading water and lifted upward from the depth of the inaccessible gorge to the penstock path above.

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  • At last, the tunnel sloped upward and dead-ended at a thick metal door.

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  • Her eyes went to his long fingers and roped forearms then upward to the thick biceps and wide shoulders.

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  • The measurements are doubtful, but the upward tendency is clear.

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  • The foundations of this theory of history as an upward progress of man out of a barbaric and animal condition were laid by Vico in his celebrated work Principii di scienza nuova.

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  • For experiments with long thin rods or wires it has an advantage over the other arrangements in that the position of the poles need not be known with great accuracy, a small upward or downward displacement having little effect upon the magnetometer deflection.

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  • The downward course of the curve is, owing to hysteresis, strikingly different from its upward course, and when the magnetizing force has been reduced to zero, there is still remaining an induction of 7500 units.

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  • Their movement in an upward or downward direction in Limulus and Mygale must exert a pumping action on the blood contained in the dorsal arteries and the ventral veins respectively.

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  • Since 1898 there has been an upward movement of exchange, the average rate for 1905 having been very nearly 16 pence.

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  • The coffee producers of Sao Paulo and other states found that the appreciation in value of the milreis was reducing their profits, and they advocated this measure (at first with a valuation of 12d.) to check the upward movement in exchange.

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  • In the meantime a new level and a system of haulage roads have been driven a hundred feet below, and winzes have been driven upward to connect with the old level which is to be abandoned.

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  • For if the body is removed, and replaced by the fluid as at first, this fluid is in equilibrium under its own weight and the thrust of the surrounding fluid, which must be equal and opposite, and the surrounding fluid acts in the same manner when the body replaces the displaced fluid again; so that the resultant thrust of the fluid acts vertically upward through the centre of gravity of the fluid displaced, and is equal to the weight.

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  • It is used to determine the density of a body experimentally; for if W is the weight of a body weighed in a balance in air (strictly in vacuo), and if W' is the weight required to balance when the body is suspended in water, then the upward thrust of the liquid (I) (2) "F r an Minim ' 'i n or weight of liquid displaced is W-W, so that the specific gravity (S.G.), defined as the ratio of the weight of a body to the weight of an equal volume of water, is W/(W-W').

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  • As the molten metal is run in, the upward thrust on the outside mould, when the level has reached PP', is the weight of metal in the volume generated by the revolution of APQ; and this, by a theorem of Archimedes, has the same volume as the cone ORR', or rya, where y is the depth of metal, the horizontal sections being equal so long as y is less than the radius of the outside FIG.

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  • The upward thrust is the same, however thin the metal may be in the interspace between the outer mould and the core inside; and this was formerly considered paradoxical.

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  • Allow your chest and shoulders to move upward as your lungs fill completely.

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  • In other words, the gluteal muscles will get maximal activation when they are used to perform activities that involve stepping upward on an incline.

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  • Imagine that your abdominals are a zipper being pulled upward.

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  • Imagine that a zipper is pulling your abdominal muscles upward and inward.

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  • Place your right arm behind your back with your palm facing upward.

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  • The Classic Series begins with a set of 5 - 45lb weights per hand, extending upward to 130lbs by the purchase of extension kits.

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  • When your leg is almost fully extended, your hamstrings and glutes will engage as you finish the knee extension and begin flexing your knee and pulling your leg upward.

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  • In the working of thick deposits the block of ground between two levels is divided into horizontal sections or floors which are worked either from above downward or from of Thick the bottom upward; in the first case the separate floors are worked by one of the caving systems; in the second, generally with the aid of filling.

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  • The sound of a helo broke his concentration, and he glanced upward before the micro warned him of another incoming strike.

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  • She stood on her toes and stretched upward to kiss his lips.

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  • His hand slipped to her side, gently exploring upward until it reached her breast.

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