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How to use upturned in a sentence

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Hope all is well and that my mugshot has not caused too many upturned stomachs out there.
In contrast, it is less strongly upturned in the same position in P. ultima and then downturned just before the tip.
So I was led down blind alleys beneath high upturned eaves, through circular gateways and past piles of drying chillies.
I imagine his face as a Mr Potato Head and give him a bulbous nose and a painted, upturned mouth.
He knelt calmly with his hands upturned and a look of concentration on his face.
A woman lies trapped in an upturned station wagon, numb from the impact of a car smash.
Today, to the east of the island, snorkellers duck-dive to touch the upturned body of an intact Zero.
Shoes in one hand, eyes closed, a smile of joy on her upturned face, she was wining and jumping up in the mud.
Lift them from the sheet and bend them over upturned egg cups to form baskets.
Their faces are upturned with closed eyes, as if they are absorbing power from the sky.
A family huddles in a room in one photo and others show debris and upturned furniture.
It is a charming place, and my only regret is that a masculine woman with blazer and upturned shirt collars prevented me from going before.
The room itself was a mess, papers all over the place, and two of the chairs were upturned.
The bubbles were still rising out of an upturned elkhorn which had rolled down the slope.
The captain just shot him a look as he upturned his bucket onto the ice and sat down carefully.
Television pictures showed upturned furniture in the restaurant and a large pool of blood on the floor.
Grandpa, a war hero, is wheeled daily to locations where his medals and upturned hat promote a torrent of coins.
The DA20's waspish empennage and T-tail were still there, as was the short chord, long-span, high-aspect ratio wing with upturned winglets.
Her upturned profile, proud but not snobbish, promises to cut through the stormy seas ahead.
Running a hand through my disheveled hair, I upturned the bag and emptied its contents onto my bedspread.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Dr. jager got separated from me by catching his foot in an upturned chair, but he soon found me.
This animal has an upturned snout, which is described as closely resembling that of Mydaus, the teledu.
The patient is made to sit on an upturned new earthen pot, being previously well drugged with opium or bhang.
Big Louie's face was upturned, and the explanation of the two rifle reports and the driverless team was here.
She was almost startled at the sweet yet sad face that was upturned to her gaze.
The woman looked about her at the upturned mouths even as in a nest of fledgeling blackbirds.
He caught her to him in a great embrace and kissed her pleading, upturned face.
Tearing the gardenia from her breast, she flung it on to his upturned face.
The lines of growth are upturned along the carinal margin, which consequently is a little protuberant, but to a varying degree.
One player holds on his upturned palm a ruler, a paper knife, or a small thin strip of wood.
His hawkish features, upturned moustache, and colourless skin gave him a truly Machiavellian aspect.
And then she was on the sidewalk, her face, upturned to his, vivacious with excitement.
The carinal margin of the valve is just perceptibly bowed, and is formed by rectangularly upturned lines of growth.
Behrman, in his old blue shirt, took his seat as the hermit-miner on an upturned kettle for a rock.
The sled itself was without runners, being a birch-bark toboggan, with upturned forward end to keep it from ploughing under the snow.
Leo anoints Rose, her eyes closed, her upturned palms extended in a gesture of giving and receiving.
Their bare teeth, their short heads, and upturned nostrils give them the most ludicrous self-confident air of defiance imaginable.
Their large, oblong faces possess sharply angled features and slitted, upturned eyes with extended wavy eyebrow tendrils.
She could only gaze into loris' upturned face in mute despair.
His upturned face was swollen, red, peeling all over the nose and cheeks.
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