Synonyms for upraised:
adj. raised up
adj. stood on end
adj. elevated
adj. tall; at a great distance aloft
Examples of uses:
The first train that came along, there stood one-eyed Joe, his arms upraised.
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf
Don't let your reign be remembered because you upraised us and then let us fall again.
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf
I could feel the cold rising from my marble pedestal as the autumn leaves settled on my upraised arm
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If her hand were upraised, wouldn't you expect a puncture?
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf
Michael Mason, take the book in your upraised hand, right or left is immaterial, and read the oath on the card.
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf
With our heads down, and our hearts upraised, we pray.
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What if it wasn't defensive? If her hand were upraised, wouldn't you expect a puncture?
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf
And yet now you tell me that this morning, you saw the pale figure of Mr Eustace standing with arm upraised in valediction as you passed by.
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The upraised hand, the potent silence, the solemn gaze of a hundred eyes was too much for the old man to bear.
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Title: The Soldier of the Valley, author: Nelson Lloyd, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17156/17156-h/17156-h.htm
My head swam beneath his blows, and I released my almost vanquished enemy to face the new foe with upraised fists.
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Title: The Soldier of the Valley, author: Nelson Lloyd, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17156/17156-h/17156-h.htm
