Upraised Sentence Examples

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  • These upheavals, however, are not always permanent, the upraised land sometimes settling back to its former position.

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  • Represented as ithyphallic, with two tall plumes on his head, the right arm upraised and bearing a scourge.

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  • All the rocks are of basalt and greyishtinted lavas, excepting some beds of upraised coral.

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  • Above the ring of stamens is the ovary itself, upraised on a prolongation of the same stalk which bears the filaments, or sessile.

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  • The altitudes along the upraised edge of the block, or range crest, are approximately 5000 ft.

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  • The swarthy figure and brilliant costume of the "Moor" when reproduced in wood and picked out in colours produced a very striking effect, and when a small table was supported on the head by the upraised hands the idea of passive service was suggested with completeness.

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  • On all sides soldiers were running to and fro, throwing up their knapsacks with a jerk of their shoulders and pulling the straps over their heads, unstrapping their overcoats and drawing the sleeves on with upraised arms.

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  • Prak swung round to see a red robed priest with arm upraised to strike the blade into the Doctor's neck.

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  • Prak swung round to see a red robed priest with arm upraised to strike the blade into the Doctor 's neck.

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  • The image of the hand is represented as a pair of upraised hands in a gesture of holding wealth.

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  • At once all the other turtles awoke to life and with upraised heads joined their comrade in the rush for the seals.

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  • The coast has been upraised from the ocean at no very distant geological epoch, and is nearly as destitute of vegetation as the Coast.

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  • The crumpling of the earth's crust which folded the rocks of the Highlands and Southern Uplands probably upraised above the sea a series of longitudinal ridges having a general north-easterly direction.

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