uprisen
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Indeed such rattle as he rated it, Is it not strange, and passing precedent, That the illustrious chief of Government Should have uprisen with such indecent speed And strenuously replied?
From The Dynasts by Thomas Hardy
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
He had heard the remarkable speech of his friend, Mr. Gladstone, in the Oxford Union, against the Reform Bill, and had written home regarding him, that "a man had uprisen in Israel."
From The Grand Old Man by Richard B. (Richard Briscoe) Cook
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
He longed for the arrival of his father—for the strong, calm counsel of the one man in England fitted to cope with the Hell Thing which had uprisen in their midst.
From Brood of the Witch-Queen by Sax Rohmer
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