Sentence example with the word 'uprise'

uprise

abruptness, careen, escalade, gush, levitate, rear up, sit up, steepness, up, upping, upswing

Definition v. come into existence

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The Miocene lacustrine deposits are contained in a number of silted-up lakebasins, which were successively formed and obliterated during the uprise of the Alps and the continuous folding and bending of the earth's crust which was so striking a feature of the period.   [Please select]

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By degrees the froth and the rainbow disappeared, and the bottom of the gulf seemed slowly to uprise.   [Please select]

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