I stood erect, no longer paralyzed by fear, realizing my duty.
At last he stood erect, satisfied that none beside the dead were on that awful spot, and came back to me.
The warmth of the sand while it had not entirely dried my clothing, had given me fresh vigor, and I stood erect, requiring no assistance.
He lifted me to my feet, and I stood erect, my clothes dripping wet, and my limbs trembling so that I grasped his arm for support, and glanced anxiously about.
He stood erect, his arms still raised, but his body strained forward, and on the averted eyes of the general his own were fixed.
As he came into the circle of the lamps the girl raised her eyes and as though lifted to her feet by what she saw, and through no effort of her own, stood erect.
Just my vengeance complete, The man sprang to his feet, Stood erect, caught at God's skirts, and prayed!
He stood erect, lit the cigarette and threw the match from him, accidentally striking his hand against the back of the chair on which he had been sitting.
He finally decided to stand where he was and let his father come upon him there, and he stood erect, puffing rapidly at the cigarette, which glowed like a firefly in the darkness.
The sound of her voice broke the spell which her eyes had woven about Calumet's senses, and he stood erect, hooking his thumbs in his cartridge belt, unaffected by her tirade, his voice insolent.
In the gray October twilight the boy stood erect, with flushed face and flashing eyes.
He stood erect, with flushed face and flashing eyes, and for a brief moment his accusers were silent.
He stood erect, eyes flashing, the color back in his cheeks, the soul within him speaking.
He felt it from his head to his feet, as if it had been poured upon a fire that was burning within him, and he stood erect, straightening himself and clinching his hands.
He stood erect soon, and there was a strong impulse upon him, for he lifted his war horn and blew three blasts, toward the sea, and toward the forest, and toward the great crag that standeth on the promontory of the mountain.
Then arose from the ground the man in whom the evil spirit had been dwelling, and he stood erect, unharmed, like other men.
He presented arms as I passed; and the click of his musket, as he stood erect, sent a thrill through me, and made my very fingers tingle with delight.
The place was not more than six feet square, and only a little higher than Paul's head when he stood erect.
He stood erect as he uttered the last words with resolute emphasis.
In an instant he stood erect, and as he stepped aside he trod upon the rose, and the delicate flower died beneath his heel.
I immediately threw open the door of the companion-way, and, descending, without uttering a syllable, stood erect in the midst of the party.
With a beating heart I stood erect, and with a gentle touch pressed against the cover of the trap.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stood erect" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
