Up-and-down Sentence Examples

Destiny hopped up and down.

She jumped up and down clapping her hands.

An up-and-down motion of the handle controls the flow of the water.

She looked up and down the street.

Swimsuits that feature stripes or patterns that run in a diagonal up-and-down direction are good for taking focus away from the stomach area.

So that's why you were looking me up and down the day we met.

He looked her up and down.

Sarah jumped up and down waving her left hand.

He paced up and down the room twice.

Winston paced up and down.

An Athenian came to be the missionary of Hellenism and to direct its ceremonies, which were established by force up and down the country.

Mind, walk him up and down well!

Betsy bounced up and down like a kid on a trampoline while Martha looked in awe.

Talon looked her up and down in a way that made her skin crawl before he took her arm.

The two looked up and down the hallway, then withdrew a lock pick set.

The scent of the ocean was on the air, and the area in front of them was guarded by tourist police while tourists camped out in small tents up and down the road.

Lydia glanced up and down and then took Fitzgerald's face in her hands and kissed him full on the mouth—no glad-to-see-you-grandpa embrace.

There's 'Fitzgerald for Sheriff' signs up and down the highway and I hear tell he bought a big ad in the Plain Dealer.

He had a Groucho Marx way about him, flicking an eyebrow up and down while fingering a Brillo mustache.

Couples and families had been walking up and down the beach all day.

He looked her up and down in approval, his gaze lingering on her neck.

Dean's offer to help was dismissed as he looked up and down the street hoping no neighbors were witnessing the growing pile of ample sized clothes.

The steady chinking of ice axes could be heard echoing up and down the deep gorge.

He probably had a charge card up and down Second Street!

Dean yelled, his voice echoing up and down the now empty gorge, bouncing about the stone walls and boulders of the narrow ravine.

Jackson knew he had to give her something or she would burst, and, truth be told, he was proud of her for acting so casually when he knew every fiber of her being wanted to jump up and down screeching, 'Tell me, tell me!'.

She's been up and down the hall all day walking her pet.

Breathing deeply, she closed her eyes as the pilot maneuvered the aircraft sideways, up and down.

Fred shrugged as he paced up and down the room.

Anyone would have known that tub of lard wasn't Byrne, Hunter fumed as he paced up and down the room.

She smiled a knowing smile in greeting as she looked him up and down.

Destiny spotted him first and stood on her chair, bouncing up and down with excitement.

His gaze traveled up and down her body and came back to her face.

He nodded, his gaze traveling up and down her body in a way that made her feel naked.

It scampered to the edge of the limb and looked down at her, its bushy tail jerking up and down as it scolded her.

Her eyes widened and her chest moved up and down faster as her breath quickened.

Toni was almost shimmying up and down Xander's body in her excitement.

An undersized lawn is really a poor pitch, because it involves playing from corner to corner instead of up and down - the orthodox direction.

An ebonite beam B is rocked up and down rapidly by a train of mechanism, and moves the cranks FIG.

Morse and Gale, who assisted him, found, however, that the distance of the plates up and down the canal must be at least three or four times the width of the canal to obtain successful results.

They soon appeared under their own captains, who hired them out to the highest bidder, or marched them on marauding expeditions up and down the less protected districts.

This body pursued the subject with more or less diligence, and in 1884 laid down the principle that the automatic coupler should be one acting in a vertical plane - that is, the engaging faces should be free to move up and down within a considerable range, in order to provide for the differences in the height of cars.

In the Macarthy roller gin, the lint, drawn by a roller covered with leather (preferably walrus hide), is drawn between a metal plate called the " doctor " (fixed tangentially to the roller and very close to it) and a blade called the " beater " or knife, which rapidly moves up and down immediately behind, and parallel to, the fixed plate.

This piece of apparatus was introduced by William Morris in 1831, and consists of a long double link with closely-fitting jaws which, however, slide freely up and down.

The growth of traffic up and down the Elbe has of late years become very considerable.

The passenger traffic, which is in the hands of the Sachsisch-Bohmische Dampfschifffahrtsgesellschaft is limited to Bohemia and Saxony, steamers plying up and down the stream from Dresden to Melnik, occasionally continuing the journey up the Moldau to Prague, and down the river as far as Riesa, near the northern frontier of Saxony, and on the average 12 million passengers are conveyed.

The boats which ply up and down the river itself, without venturing upon the open sea, are mostly craft of Too to 200 tons, owned in the great majority of cases by their captains, men principally of German or Dutch nationality.

The work of blasting out the rocks which at that spot projected in the bed of the river, begun in 1830, was continued down to the year 1887, so that now there are two navigable channels of sufficient depth for all vessels which ply up and down that part of the stream.

There were 12 foreign steamship lines trading at Peruvian ports in 1908, some of them making regular trips up and down the coast at frequent intervals and carrying much of its coastwise traffic. Foreign sailing vessels since 1886 have not been permitted to engage in this traffic, but permission is given to steamships on application and under certain conditions.

The membrane vibrates, and alternately checks and increases the gas supply, and the flame jumps up and down with the frequency of the source.

The flame appears to lengthen, but if the reflection is viewed in a vertical mirror revolving about a vertical axis or in Koenig's cube of mirrors, it is seen that the flame is really intermittent, jumping up and down once with each vibration, sometimes apparently going within the jet tube at its lowest point.

It has facilities for boating and bathing as well as for trips by steamer up and down the river Meuse.

In 1828 the sliding scale was introduced, under which the duty went up and down as the price of grain went down and up; and it was against this form of the Corn Law that the great agitation led by Cobden and Bright was directed after 1830.

After that all trace of him is lost for six years, when he reappears as the leader of a robber community established at Panshinskoe, among the marshes between the rivers Tishina and Ilovlya, from whence he levied blackmail on all vessels passing up and down the Volga.

McClellan, deprived of McDowell's corps, felt himself reduced to impotence, and three Federal armies were vainly marching up and down the Valley when Johnston fell with all his forces upon the Army of the Potomac. The Federals lay on both sides of the Chickahominy river, and at this moment Johnston heard that McDowell's arrival need not be feared.

Very noteworthy references to Gnosticism are also to be found scattered up and down the Stromateis of Clement of Alexandria.

The rising to the trot should be performed easily; the legs must not swing backwards and forwards, nor should the hands be jerked up and down.

The total output of the country rose from a value of $215,000 ifl 1882 to one of $54,640,374 ifl 1908, with several fluctuations up and down in that interval.

He would go from town to town, "travelling up and down as a stranger in the earth, which way the Lord inclined my heart; taking a chamber to myself in the town where I came, and tarrying sometimes a month, more or less, in a place"; and the reason he gives for this migratory habit is that he was "afraid both of professor and profane, lest, being a tender young man, he should be hurt by conversing much with either."

By moving the lens G up and down the image can be formed in the correct position for the eyepiece at all extensions of the mast.

Since the introduction of deep-level electric railways in London and elsewhere, hydraulic passenger lifts on a large scale have been brought into use for conveying passengers up and down from the street level to the underground stations.

Each pair of wheels is built in three storeys, and the outflow of the water is controlled by a cylindrical gate or sluice, which is moved up and down by the action of the governor.

Having obtained their confidence, he sent a messenger to Tarquinius to inquire the next step. His father made no reply to the messenger, but walked up and down his garden, striking off the heads of the tallest poppies.

But when neurons are linked together it is found that nerve impulses will only pass from neuron A to neuron B, and not from neuron B to neuron A; that is, the transmission of the excited state or nervous impulse, although possible in each neuron both up and down its own cell branches, is possible from one nerve cell to another in one direction only.

Under Judas Maccabeus the outlaws wandered up and down re-establishing by force their proscribed religion.

Secure of his position, Herod began to build temples and palaces and whole cities up and down Palestine as visible embodiments of the Greek civilization which was to distinguish the Roman Empire from barbarian lands.

The displacer (E),which takes its motion through a rod (I) from a rocking lever (F) connected by a short link to the crank-pin, is itself the regenerator, its construction being such that the air passes up and down through it as in one of the original Stirling forms. The cooler is a water vessel (G) through which water circulates from a tank (H).

The manner of writing up and down instead of backwards and forwards across the stone is obviously appropriate to a surface which is of considerable length, but comparatively narrow, a connected sense being thus much easier to observe than in writing across a narrow surface where, as in the gravestones of Melos, three lines are required for a single word.

In 358 the exiles from Naxos, after wandering up and down Sicily, at last found a home there.

These men have no visible means of maintenance, and no visible occupation except that of lounging up and down with their swords and shields, like the ancient Highlanders, whom in many respects they much resemble."

The first was intended to consist of types or examples of investigations conducted by the new method, serviceable for keeping the whole process vividly before the mind, or, as the title indicates, such that the mind could run rapidly up and down the several steps or grades in the process.

This may be expanded or contracted at pleasure, and is moved up and down for the purpose of causing the machine to ascend or descend.

The Celtic influence is to be found scattered evenly up and down the country so far as names of rivers and mountains are concerned; in names of towns it is chiefly confined to the west.

The tax, if kept at a low rate, undoubtedly fulfils a useful function as a revenue reserve for emergencies, on account of the ease with which it can be put up and down without disturbing trade.

The beam must be provided with a small ball of metal which can be screwed up and down a stem on the top of the beam for the purpose of accurately adjusting the position of the centre of gravity, and there should be a small adjustable weight on a fine screw projecting horizontally from one end of the beam for the purpose of accurately balancing the arms.

The smooth surface of the viscous billowy lava is further diversified by long twisted " ropes," curving backwards and forwards up and down the undulations.

In consequence of the swell, the ship is continually pitching in a somewhat irregular way, the oscillations up and down being sometimes great and sometimes small.

Works are a spider's thread, up and down which she continually travels, and which is never broken; so works lead a soul downwards to the Earth, and upwards to the Lord."

I located one on the far wall but to my chagrin, there was no result from flipping it up and down.

Lydia glanced up and down and then took Fitzgerald's face in her hands and kissed him full on the mouth—no glad-to-see-you-grandpa embrace.

But he wasn.t about to walk up and down the stairwell or traipse through the shadow world a million times to accomplish the same goal.

No aerial acrobats, instead it bored down to the depths of the pool and made several runs up and down stream.

Then suddenly the dwarf was jumping up and down stamping on large orange centipedes that were swarming from the pile.

Anyway, as I stood waiting to go on, the MCing was going up and down and I started to feel cheeky.

The now rare corncrake is battling for survival up and down the islands.

As the piston moves up and down in the cylinder it rotates the crankshaft and converts the straight line motion into rotary motion.

The Prince, meanwhile, paced loudly up and down outside the door, muttering ancient Teutonic curses under his breath.

The night brought with it mass spontaneous demonstrations up and down the West Bank and Gaza.

I fidgeted up and down the raft, abusing myself to myself, and Jim was fidgeting up and down past me.

So maybe your teenaged daughter might jump up and down on her bed while shouting about hard rock hallelujah.

The tide carries the lighters up and down the river.

Hold the midfoot and manipulate each metatarsal up and down to estimate passive range of movement.

It wonât be long before they are cruising up and down the Grand Union Canal, looking for juicy morsels down The Embankment.

You can cast sleep, slow and blast spells, teleport up and down or apply healing ointments to your inevitably numerous wounds.

This poem is like the pink panther running up and down.

You never meet with quadrupeds going up and down walls; you must not have quadrupeds represented upon walls.

But I shall be playing in Sweden in the future, and all up and down the European seaboard to the Iberian Peninsula.

You just sit in the seat and push the sled up and down the rails.

Its wings flap up and down as it moves, stopping from time to time to perform backward somersaults.

Garen kept as low in the water as he could, letting the slight swell move him up and down.

I say muddy towpaths, this is due to a number of those stupid little motor bikes whizzing up and down at ridiculous speeds.

Tantalizingly, the Kogi lands are criss-crossed by man-made tracks and staircases up and down the mountain ridges.

He often got turnips to eat during autumn and he saved them until night-time when he would roll them up and down the channel.

Sometimes the track is up and down which make the trip become unforgettable.

Slightly up-and-down for the next mile, but nothing you'd really call a hill.

Unfortunately for Robbins, she failed to get up-and-down on the 13th hole and made bogey.

Quite fast, you catch the eye of one of the notoriously rude waiters, who will look you up and down and snap.

Striding up and down the House in a passion, he made no attempt to control himself, and turning towards individuals as he hurled significant epithets at each, he called some "whoremasters," others "drunkards, corrupt, unjust, scandalous to the profession of the Gospel."

The sepulchral chambers are separated by a short passage, and are cut off from the gallery by stone doors made of a single slab which can be moved up and down by levers, like a portcullis.

These were motionless at first, but soon began to flicker more brightly and to sway slowly from side to side and then up and down.

With his lighted lantern in his hand, he went up and down the rough hills calling for his lambs.

He walked up and down the river bank, leading his horse behind him; but he kept his eyes turned always toward the dim, dark spot which he knew was the old North Church.

The rafters creaked and strained, and the branches of the trees surrounding the house rattled and beat against the windows, as the winds rioted up and down the country.

Usually the red squirrel (Sciurus Hudsonius) waked me in the dawn, coursing over the roof and up and down the sides of the house, as if sent out of the woods for this purpose.

After he had gone Pierre continued pacing up and down the room for a long time, no longer piercing an imaginary foe with his imaginary sword, but smiling at the remembrance of that pleasant, intelligent, and resolute young man.

What about Austria? said he, rising from his chair and pacing up and down the room followed by Tikhon, who ran after him, handing him different articles of clothing.

The general looked the captain up and down as he came up panting, slackening his pace as he approached.

He thought of her pregnancy and felt sorry for her and for himself, and in a nervously emotional and softened mood he went out of the hut in which he was billeted with Nesvitski and began to walk up and down before it.

Natasha, after she had pulled him down toward her and covered his face with kisses, holding him tight by the skirt of his coat, sprang away and pranced up and down in one place like a goat and shrieked piercingly.

The old prince, stepping on his heels, paced up and down his study and sent Tikhon to ask Mary Bogdanovna what news.--"Say only that 'the prince told me to ask,' and come and tell me her answer."

Nicholas began pacing up and down the room.

Afterwards went and paced up and down the large hall.

What did I tell you? said Pierre suddenly, rising and beginning to pace up and down the room.

Things are nice as it is, she said to herself, and she began walking up and down the room, not stepping simply on the resounding parquet but treading with each step from the heel to the toe (she had on a new and favorite pair of shoes) and listening to the regular tap of the heel and creak of the toe as gladly as she had to the sounds of her own voice.

Napoleon looked up and down the river, dismounted, and sat down on a log that lay on the bank.

He dismounted, took Balashev's arm, and moving a few steps away from his suite, which waited respectfully, began to pace up and down with him, trying to speak significantly.

And he walked silently several times up and down the room, his fat shoulders twitching.

Tears suddenly rose in her eyes, she turned away, lifted her music before her eyes, began singing again, and again began walking up and down the room.

Pierre walked up and down the drawing room, not listening to what Petya was saying.

The prince had a list of things to be bought in Smolensk and, walking up and down the room past Alpatych who stood by the door, he gave his instructions.

He paced up and down for a while and glanced at his notes.

Princess Mary walked up and down the room and stopped in front of him.

He paced up and down a few times in silence, but his eyes glittered feverishly and his lips quivered as he began speaking.

Prince Andrew jumped up as if someone had burned him, and again began pacing up and down in front of the shed.

He descended the knoll and began walking up and down before it.

Napoleon shrugged his shoulders and continued to pace up and down without replying.

Prince Andrew, pale and gloomy like everyone in the regiment, paced up and down from the border of one patch to another, at the edge of the meadow beside an oatfield, with head bowed and arms behind his back.

Bennigsen suddenly reddened and paced angrily up and down the room.

The count, pipe in hand, was pacing up and down the room, when Natasha, her face distorted by anger, burst in like a tempest and approached her mother with rapid steps.

When he had finished that business it was already too late to go anywhere but still too early to go to bed, and for a long time he paced up and down the room, reflecting on his life, a thing he rarely did.

Unable to sit still he paced up and down the room holding the letter and reading it.

Getting out of his caleche, he waited with drooping head and breathing heavily, pacing silently up and down.

When they had descended to the bridge Petya and Dolokhov rode past the sentinel, who without saying a word paced morosely up and down it, then they descended into the hollow where the Cossacks awaited them.

He paced up and down his room, now turning his thoughts on a difficult problem and frowning, now suddenly shrugging his shoulders and wincing, and now smiling happily.

It was already six in the morning and he still paced up and down the room.

He tried to avoid his old acquaintances with their commiseration and offensive offers of assistance; he avoided all distraction and recreation, and even at home did nothing but play cards with his mother, pace silently up and down the room, and smoke one pipe after another.

He flushed crimson, left her side, and paced up and down the room.

The floss is pulled taut and passed between the teeth in a seesaw action, up and down.

The second verse returns to the faster semiquaver pattern which develops into runs, sometimes chromatic, up and down the keyboard.

But this no longer means traipsing up and down the high street or searching every website.

Troops of cavalry were going up and down the principal thoroughfares, accompanied by pieces of artillery, drawn by horses.

Slim people can have the most extraordinarily swollen tummies, which go up and down with the hours of the day.

Suddenly, the movement changed to a sort of jumping, up-and-down movement.

The two blade arms are independently pivotted which gives a straight up-and-down motion to the blade and a better quality of cut.

Hargreaves had an up-and-down campaign last season, which was partly affected by injury.

Soule had an up-and-down year in 2005, but was quick when his machinery allowed.

Try to prepare for the up-and-down nature of the disease.

Slightly up-and-down for the next mile, but nothing you 'd really call a hill.

He won a lovely diving suit, From distant London Town, And tried to catch the tadpoles As they wriggled up and down.

Instead of diapers, you might want to use disposable training pants that are easy to pull up and down.

Although they might feel like diapers, Pull Up training pants do have the advantage of being designed for easy pulling up and down.

They are easy for a child to pull up and down.

One section of the crib (instead of one side) will typically be adjustable, so that you can slide it up and down for easy access to baby.

The drop side is then attached to where it can move up and down within the track.

Check the passenger capacity and examine cargo capacity with the back seats up and down.

If they slip up and down and out of the shoe a bit, then you've got on a pair that's too big.

If you really love spicy food, buy a Cajun seasoning, or just look up and down the spice aisle (or the spice store) and pick out things that look and smell good to you.

The suspension should move up and down without any noise - if you hear any creaking or clunking noises the suspension has some problems.

Canister vacuums are often easier to carry up and down flights of stairs, and are generally considered more portable.

For those living in two-story homes or duplexes, you might find a canister vacuum to be more comfortable to carry up and down stairs.

Famous Tempurpedic commercials involved a person placing a glass of wine on his bed and then jumping up and down on the other side.

Take the cart up and down hills and drive it at high speed and low speed and give it a good test.

Spaying will eliminate the up and down hormone cycle, and it usually makes most cats calmer.

She is also displaying what we call "psycho kitty" events, where she runs up and down the stairs, chasing something invisible, attacking her brother (neutered male) and play fighting all the time.

Inspect chair backs for instability by sitting and leaning against them and also from pushing up and down on them from behind.

Twain's home was considered whimsical since it resembled one of the steam riverboats that plied up and down the Mississippi River.

These clips enable the mirror to sit a few inches away from the wall, and tilt up and down.

Electromagnetic pulses cause the tube and needle bar to rapidly contract up and down.

This element causes the internal machine mechanisms to rotate rapidly, which in turn forces the needle attachment to thrust up and down.

Though it's tempting and probably more natural to dust the powder on in an up and down motion, resist the urge.

Turn on some music and begin working the weights up and down as you walk in place.

A ski lift transports skiers up and down the mountain, but do you know how it does this?

While California might be better known for it's beaches than it's mountain slopes, there are still almost 30 different ski resorts to choose from, all up and down the eastern side of the state.

Sudoku is a logic-based numbers game that requires you to fill out a grid so that all the numbers up and down and across add up to the same sum.

At home, you can practice by creating a "runway" in your living room or basement and walking up and down it in different outfits.

Instead, these games are just about dressing your character up and down.

They can be dried and placed on top of a cake or strung on a wire to run up and down the length of several tiers.

You want pants that have elastic waists and are easy to pull up and down.

Some cruise lines simply move up and down the coast from New York to the Carolinas to Florida with or without excursions.

It specializes in trips up and down the Middle Passage, between the cities of Juneau and Sitka.

A well-bred Shih Tzu has heavier bones that do not break as easily as some Toys breeds, so the Shih Tzu can usually jump up and down from bedding and furniture without harming itself.

Also, do dogs' lower teeth in the front protrude outward, or should the teeth be straight up and down?

However, the teeth should be set reasonably straight up and down in the jaw, not protruding outward as you sometimes see on Bulldogs.

The slight elevation of the beds is also perfect for older dogs, making it easier to get up and down.

Or you can race your dog up and down the stairs several times a day; this is a great aerobic exercise for you both.

A small motor moves the needles up and down to penetrate and deposit ink in the superficial (epidermis) and middle (dermis) layers of the skin.

This fungus harms the vascular system of the plant or the tubes that move fluid up and down the plant.

Lift the window up and down to make sure the hinges are aligned properly.

The chord charts should be read as if you are facing your guitar neck and the neck is pointing straight up and down.

Practice sliding these shapes up and down the neck of your guitar so you can hear how the chords sound in other keys.

Can you remember any part of the song that repeats over and over in different ways while rising up and down a scale?

Much like the guitar, a scale runs up and down each string.

Rather, they lay a heavy metal bar across the strings that is then slid up and down the neck to create notes.

If you're doing more than replacing a few lost or damaged shingles, you'll probably be using a nail gun, be exposed to heights for an extended period of time, and be going up and down a ladder frequently.

Vertical - With a vertical rail design, the balusters run up and down between the rails, similar to a banister on a balcony or set of stairs.

A monochromatic color scheme selects one color, and moves up and down on the color chart to find coordinating tones.

Slide the windows up and down to be sure that they slide well.

You know you'll need a ladder, but it pays to understand good ladder safety practices and have a spotter in place, especially when you're trying to carry supplies and tools up and down.

It wears well, doesn't wrinkle or show dirt and can dress up and down.

They feature no-slip soles to prevent any accidental slips and skids while going up and down the stairs or simply walking on an uncarpeted surface.

You can dress it up and down as you like.

Sizes can fluctuate up and down at least two sizes, depending on the brand.

The boxy, straight up and down sides of the kimono allows it to be worn easily by men and women.

This instant vertical detail draws the eyes up and down instead of side to side, so your body appears longer and leaner.

The right pair in a great fabric will be some of the most practical jeans you own, since you can dress them up and down several times a day, if you like.

It is flexible, as you can dress it up and down and feel like you have a variety of outfits.

If children are too young to be going up and down stairs safely on their own, install child safety gates.

There's less of a need to take them on or off, or even shift them up and down as the situation needs.

Focus on an object by turning your head in the direction of the object, and then adjust your head up and down until you can see the object clearly.

This ride was a small, circular coaster where you go up and down while going around the circle.

Designed originally in the 1930s, the carousel horses are the only ones in the U.S. that "fly" rather than glide up and down.

These carousel horses are too old to go up and down (they were born in 1905), but this gives the carousel the proper aerodynamics to go faster than other versions.

When these games were first popular, gameplay was two-dimensional, meaning that you would mostly move left to right or up and down.

Music is playing, or run your stylus up and down the chain-like links on the plankton to make rising and falling beeps from the original games.

The boom microphone has noise-canceling capabilities and can be adjusted up and down to fit your needs.

The Eyetoy has been met with limited success, to say the least, but hordes of gamers are literally jumping up and down in anticipation of the innovative gameplay that just might be had on Nintendo's next-generation home gaming system.

They'll walk by in the background, jump up and down in elation as you hit a strike, and so on.

Pinot Blanc is not typically an evocative white wine that sends tingles up and down the spine of white wine drinkers.

In the 1850s Singer developed a machine where the needle moved in an up and down motion through the fabric rather than the side to side motion that had been used previously.

The lamp shades became long and thin which allowed air to circulate in an up and down motion.

The rolltop should roll up and down smoothly and should not be missing slats.

Because flame levels can be difficult to predict, the best way to control the proximity of your meal to the flames is by using a grill that lets you move the grill grate up and down during the cooking process.

Inspect the cables that crank the trailer up and down to ensure they are in good condition.

Slide the dental floss up and down against the tooth surface and under the gum line.

The most common form of masturbation, especially in circumcised males, is to wrap one or both hands or several fingers and thumb around the erect penis and stroke it up and down until ejaculation.

This muscle is involved in the complex movements of flexing the neck bones (cervical spine) and rotating the head up and down and sideways.

In others they do, but the knees flex so that there is no up and down motion of the body.

This is the picture that chi energy encounters when it attempts to flow up and down and in and out of your home.

Underarm hair also grows in multiple directions, so don't just shave in an up and down motion.

Interest rates fluctuate up and down according to a variety of factors.

Start by turning your paper so it lies like a diamond, with the points headed up and down.

The corner tips should be pointing up and down.

Although every pregnant woman knows another who will swear up and down that their labor was brought on by doing x, y, and z, it really comes down to whether the baby is ready to come out.

The motion of the treadle drove the machine's sewing needle up and down through the fabric.

Walk around in it, do some squats, jump up and down.

Your legs should kick up and down with the knees remaining straight.

It is able to do pushups, which essentially means it moves its front wheels up and down.

It is fun to see your pets zip through tunnels, go up and down ramps, travel through rooms and back away from closed doors.

Some of the most popular toys in recent years include a buoyant pogo stick that bounces across the pool’s bottom as the kid’s head bobs up and down in the water.

Another button flaps the dragon’s wings up and down as it descends on its prey.

The eight lines running up and down are numbered "one" through "eight".

Keep going up and down in a smooth, steady motion, not leaving the wick in the wax for a very long time each pass.

If using garland, wrap it around the tree, not up and down.

They are available with loads of different options, such as pre-lit trees, those that actually smell like pine, and umbrella trees that fold up and down for easy storage and set-up.

More important to know is what kinds of clothing your child can tolerate for an hour or more of walking up and down the streets.

While the thought of putting pen to paper and penning your own words of love may send waves of fear up and down your spine, it isn't as difficult or as scary as many guys think.

If you purchase the briefcase in a store, test out the construction by rolling it around the aisles and pulling the handle up and down.

Young children develop counting skills as they spin the wheel and move their pieces up and down the numbered board.

Using various colors of glitter glue, run the glue up and down each pinecone.

Sometimes she has the kids jump up and down or imitate animals.

It may make more sense for you to care for the child in a different room of the house, as opposed to having to go up and down stairs several times a day.

With unabashed glee, he ran up and down the aisles proclaiming he loved everyone.

Guests who tour the lighthouse report being touched by an unseen presence and objects moving, as well as the sound of large boots walking up and down the lighthouse stairs.

Another Mary of lore, Resurrection Mary walks up and down the streets past graveyards all over the United States in her prom dress seeking a ride home.

Apparently, he communicated with one psychic that he didn't like all the walking up and down the stairwells he had to do as servant in the Williams household.

However, this up and down effect creates an emotional roller coaster ride for the inexperienced and untrained empath.

Use your home as a gym by walking or running up and down the stairs, using a chair for stretches and lifts, substituting cans of beans for small hand-held weights, and doing exercises such as crunches and push-ups on the floor.

Feet spread and swell during a long walk and the constant up and down hills on uneven terrain can be hard on them.

This basic tennis trainer for men is a plain and simple shoe made for running up and down courts.

In addition, the heel of the shoe should not slip up and down as you walk.

Try both shoes on and walk up and down the aisle to see how they feel.

George saved a heart patient in one elevator while Derek and Meredith spent a number of longing moments riding up and down the hospital floors.

Over the years, many storylines focused on control of Ewing Oil, oil fields and the up and down price of crude oil.

The bar is operated by electromagnetic coils that move the needle up and down in rapid, yet precise movements.

The machine moves a needle rapidly up and down.

In other words, the tattoo rings the elbow bone in circles, crawling up and down the area and spiraling out from this point, rather than covering it.

The simplest way to take a Las Vegas hotel tour is to simply start with the first hotel and walk up and down the Strip.

Children grow tired quickly if they have to walk up and down stairs to the subway in order to reach a hotel that is far away.

If the west coast is calling your name, look up and down the coast of California for paradise.

The business cycle is an irregular up and down movement that shows the economic activity of any business.

This is visible by the up and down movements of lines, bars, or other tools on a graph.

Running up and down stairs can strengthen your calf muscles, and doing crunches can strengthen your tummy muscles, helping you pull your legs into position.

Its large wheels make it easy to maneuver and carry up and down stairs.

Steel frames may also be more adjustable, so if you need to be able to move the frame up and down or have sturdy legs on a surface that isn't flat, check for those features.

An up and down stippling motion is the most popular way to apply paint.

But repeated or sustained use could cause serious harm as the body is plunged into and out of starvation rations, bouncing weight up and down like any other yo-yo diet, and straining the body's systems to run on far too little fuel.

Before long, they will be jumping up and down begging you to buy that head of radicchio that caught their attention.

There is less stress put on knee and ankle joints by the rounded motion needed on an elliptical machine then the stress of a treadmill where the motion is up and down.

Standing with your knees relaxed and feet slightly apart, you should bounce up and down without taking your feet off the trampoline surface.

Because of what the manufacturers call the advanced dual-drive gearbox, the foot peddles move both up and down and in and out.

The unevenness of the terrain, extra weight carried in a backpack as well as the up and down of hills all serve to keep your heart in its target heart rate zone.

A few times a day, get up from your desk and go up and down the stairs a few times or take a brisk walk around the outside of the building.

The key to a good push up is a slow, deliberate movement up and down.

The rhythmic movement of lifting weights up and down can act as a meditation to help you let go of stress.

Move your legs in a scissor-like motion, up and down.

When pedaling at one speed or resistance gets easy, program the bike to take you up and down a series of hills.

Hold yourself as straight up and down as possible, and avoid leaning forward, which will restrict your movements.

You can set it up and use it to step up and down in a similar fashion to walking up stairs.

The treadmill allows you to challenge your leg muscles by adjusting the incline to mimic running up and down hills, and you can keep the incline to a level you're comfortable with.

It pulls up and down with ease, especially by the strap, and is far less cumbersome to manage than a standard maternity bra.

The garter belt and nylons combination is one of the things that made pin-ups oh so sexy, along with the coy, come hither looks and the curves their admirers dreamed of running their hands up and down.

Jump up and down to get them all the way up, as far as they're supposed to go.

There's just the simple up and down motion that just about anyone can manage.

Within "Settings", find "USB Connection" with the up and down buttons.

The goal is to see who can break as many as possible by bouncing up and down on the balloons.

In fantasy, there's always the possibility that the mysterious companion chance-met on the road willed the light into being, and it's customary and usual for the ball of light to bob slightly up and down.

Of course I ran up and down the halls, excited...and by the time I came back, somebody else had called and left a message over the old one.

You want the uniform to wick away moisture as much as possible to help regulate body temperature as you run up and down the field.

When the ache had left her legs numb, and her breath was no longer coming in gasps, they started out again - across sand dunes - up and down.

Our GPS guided us up and down and around and around for the next hour and a half.

Darian nodded and looked the vamp up and down.

She looked Deidre up and down with assessing green eyes.

Toby was agitated and shivering, skipping up and down the sidewalk while shaking with cold.

He looked her up and down in approval from his position leaning against the wall nearby.

Even though the position was more isolated than a number of the other starting points, it still was in relatively plain view of the walkway, both up and down stream.

Owing to this joint the whole upper beak can be moved up and down with extra facility, according to the shoving forwards or backwards of the palato-pterygo-quadrate apparatus which moves sledge - like upon the cranial basis.

Like a magnet, San Francisco has long pulled people to its up-and-down hills, spectacular scenes, and its unique and unrestrained cosmopolitan character.

Having grown up within fortifications, where every foot of ground was precious, it is mostly, in spite of recent improvements, a labyrinth of narrow, tortuous, up-and-down streets, accommodating themselves to the irregularities of the ground, few of them fit for wheel carriages.

One motor controls the up-and-down movements of the machine while the other controls eight various horizontal movements.