Sentence example with the word 'erect'

erect

aggrandize, distinguish, formulate, hold up, lift up, piece together, raise, self-reliant, throw up, upend, whomp up

Definition adj. upright in position or posture

Last update: September 15, 2015


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Normally they only erect statues for people who are dead.   [verb]

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Humans have a naturally erect posture.   [verb]

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Saleem erected that huge mansion in a matter of a few months.   [verb]

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Mr. A.K. Singh used to keep an erect posture at all times.   [Please select]

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Normally they only erect statues for people who are dead.   [Please select]

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Normally they only erect statues for people who are dead.   [Please select]

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Normally they only erect statues for people who are dead.   [Please select]

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The attempt to erect a lighthouse on a reef 12 miles off the coast was one of the heroic engineering feats of the day.   [Please select]

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While one stood erect and firm, prepared to meet his fate like a hero, the other bowed his head, as if palsied by terror or stricken with shame.   [Please select]

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His frame, which had once been tall and erect, like the cedar, was now bending under the pressure of more than a century.   [Please select]

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Forts were erected at the different points that commanded the facilities of the route, and were taken and retaken, razed and rebuilt, as victory alighted on the hostile banners.   [Please select]

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Erect, his stature surpassed that of his fellows; though seated, he appeared reduced within the ordinary limits of the race.   [Please select]

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His speech, indeed, was as homely as his habit, but as bold and unceremonious as his erect and dignified demeanour.   [Please select]

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He rode and walked about the lanes and woods with erect head and elastic limbs.   [Please select]

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