Sentences with upright
up·right
U u - Helen sat upright in her chair. [+ in]
- ...the latest state-of-the-art upright vacuum cleaners.
- He was sitting on an upright chair beside his bed, reading.
- ...the uprights of a four-poster bed. [+ of]
- ...a very upright, trustworthy man.
- An upright person.
- upright dealings.
- Chelsea improved, with Salomon Kalou denied by goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey and Didier Drogba hitting the upright.
- I was standing upright, waiting for my orders.