Sentence example with the word 'upturning'

upturning

Last update: June 19, 2015


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As far north as the gorge of the Missouri river in Montana, the Front range, facing the Great Plains, is a rather simple uplift, usually formed by upturning the flanking strata, less often by a fracture.   [Please select]

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Beyond him again, Duncan could look into the vault opposite, which was filled with savages, upturning and rifling the humble furniture of the scout.   [Please select]

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She answered him incoherently, straining to keep her face hidden out of reach of his upturning hand.   [Please select]

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Under the upswelling tide he saw the writhing weeds lift languidly and sway reluctant arms, hising up their petticoats, in whispering water swaying and upturning coy silver fronds.   [Please select]

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Scopus held up his own hand, and the unanimous upturning of the thumbs showed that the spectators were well satisfied with the skill and courage with which Lupus had fought.   [Please select]

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