uprisen
Example Sentences
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The whole town had uprisen as one man and demanded a dress-suit.
From The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
The truth, the truth respecting Lou Chada and herself, had uprisen starkly before her.
From Tales of Chinatown by Sax Rohmer
When he wrote it was a sentence of singular construction, truly indicative of how vague awe and dread had uprisen to take large standing beside simple humane solicitude.
From The Unknown Sea by Clemence Housman
Our Britain! uprisen in the splendour Of your white wrath at treacheries so vile; Roused from your sleep, become once more defender Of those high things which make life worth life's while!
From 'All's Well!' by John Oxenham
And when at last, among the oaks, we came Upon the top, a perfect voice Thrilled in the air like flame— Was it uprisen death we heard?
From The New World by Witter Bynner
