Thou didst make man to stand upright, and has placed him over all that is on the earth.
The dimensions of this cave were small, and but little higher than to enable a man to stand upright.
Adele, who was only accustomed to drink wine two or three times a year, laughed at not being able to stand upright, but seemed to be afraid that something would happen.
Bragadin to be kind enough to send me a pair of fur boots for the winter, as my cell was high enough for me to stand upright and to walk up and down.
It is necessary to stoop to enter them, for the doors are not five feet high, but it is possible to stand upright within.
The result is that as the roof slopes, it is absolutely impossible to stand upright on either side and much space is therefore wasted.
I leave Enguetra on the 18th in a most comfortable canoe with an awning so high that it is possible to stand upright, a great luxury in canoe travelling.
We are able to stand upright in the position we now occupy; and flaring our candles hither and thither in the darkness, can see the bright pure copper streaking the dark ceiling of the gallery in every direction.
A secret recess remains in the wall of the old house, where a priest was hidden from his pursuers, during the reign of Elizabeth, for eighteen months; the place being only large enough to allow a man to stand upright in it.
Stand upright or bend the knees, but do not bend at the waist.
Try to imagine that the Skis are only a moving staircase and that all you have to do is to stand upright on them and let them do the rest.
Stand upright, press the knees together and try to feel that there is a spring in your knees.
He jocularly remarked that he hoped the authorities would have sense enough to appoint me to a battleship, for he was sure that in no other quarters would I find room to stand upright.
True, she is a bit cramped between the beams, and I have already raised a few bumps on my head while trying to stand upright in my cabin; but I'm ready to go anywhere and attempt anything in her.
Amuba on getting up declared that he did not think he was seriously hurt, although unable for the time to stand upright.
My name is Amuba, my lord," the lad said, striving to stand upright, but his questioner signed to him to remain seated.
Both entered the cabin, which was about eight feet wide and twelve feet long, but not high enough for them to stand upright.
At first sight the cave appeared to be of very circumscribed dimensions, being only just high enough for Dick to stand uprightin it, while he could touch both its sides at the same moment with his outstretched hands.
Stand upright, holding yourself firmly and stiffly, then raise yourself up and down on your toes.
Stand upright in position, then raise raise yourself on the tips of your toes and try your best to touch the ceiling.
For the third time, Bevis stepped on board, balancing himself with a pole he had brought down from the garden, for he had found before that it was difficult to stand upright on a small raft.
He was to stand upright, perfectly upright like a bolt.
He was to stand upright, with his chest open and his shoulders thrown back, like Robin Hood with his six foot yew drawing the arrow to his ear.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stand upright" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
