upturned

Example Sentences

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Not far from Shelby sat an upturned mobile home that toppled from its foundation Friday night, killing an occupant.

From Washington Post

There are upturned washing machines, but it is impossible to identify anything that might have been a kitchen.

From BBC

She surfaced above water for a few seconds, took a long breath that sounded almost like a whistle in the quiet of the morning, then dived down again, yellow flippers upturned.

From Seattle Times

Each set was glazed white, hand-painted and refired, which meant that even within a duo there were always subtle differences: an eye staring into the distance, a mouth slightly upturned in a half-smile.

From New York Times

Its size and upturned snout indicated it was a young animal - the second young basking shark to be spotted off St Kilda in the last two weeks.

From BBC