Sentence example with the word 'upthrust'

upthrust

Definition n. (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation

Last update: June 19, 2015


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A fresh upthrust of the natural map began in 1875, when the Christian races in the Balkans, and particularly the Bulgarians, became restless and insurgent.   [Please select]

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The two men were still sitting on the logs and leaning lazily against upthrust boughs.   [Please select]

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The man did not see him, but passed so close to the dog's hospitably upthrust nose that he all but touched it.   [Please select]

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She slapped the lovingly upthrust muzzle with all her feeble force.   [Please select]

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Pennypacker leaned with an air of satisfaction against the upthrust bough of a fallen oak.   [Please select]

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He pressed closer to the swayingly kneeling man, and with upthrust muzzle sought to kiss the blubbering face.   [Please select]

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