upraise

Hast often seen, how in such fearful times, She would upraise her speaking eyes to heaven, And stand in silence, while her countenance Reflected beams she thence appeared to catch; Such was her bearing then.

From Joan of Arc A Play in Five Acts by Jane Alice Sargant

Naturally I have let it fall to upraise you, and now I have leave it there.”

From A Woman's Will by I. H. (Isaac Henry) Caliga

Reader, your soul upraise to see, In yon fair cut designed by me, The pauper by the highwayside Vainly soliciting from pride.

From Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial by Alexander H. (Alexander Hay) Japp

Millions of dollars of gold have been extracted from its bed, and millions more await the tunnel, upraise, and drift of the adventurous miner.

From Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania by Jewett Castello Gilson

They made that upraise following the ore, and that’s why the mine was opened for the second time here.

From The Plunderer by Douglas Duer

Belgium upraises by her bravery Her name, her rights, and banner free.

From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Angela Brazil

The Doctor knows that Shorty is not named because of brevity in speech, and upraises a white hand.

From From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days by Charles King

The king, for whom the songs awake, As fair return the bard to make— A golden chain upraises.

From The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, April, 1886 by Various

It is Lilian: she is trembling visibly, and the face she upraises to his is pale—nay, gray—with dread suspense.

From Airy Fairy Lilian by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)

The languid rose her head upraises, and listens to the nightingale, while his wild and thrilling praises from his trembling bosom gush: the languid rose her head upraises, and listens with a blush.

From Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield

So, here, Washington seems to have just stepped forward and, his head slightly upraised and with eyes fixed on something in the distance, readies himself to speak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

He added that her upraised arms will eventually hold a light that will turn on at night.

From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2023

In Game 3 of the 1932 series at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, the Yankees’ Babe Ruth gestured with an upraised finger toward the Cubs pitcher, Charlie Root, and walloped his next pitch for a home run.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 13, 2022

She added an image of an upraised fist pointing toward the name of the country, in Ukraine’s colors of blue and yellow.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2022

I drove across the upraised thumb of Idaho and through real mountains that climbed straight up, tufted with pines and deep- dusted with snow.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

It's an anti-colonialism commentary whose heroes validate the brown people's struggles around the world while distinctly upraising Indian pride.

From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2022

“It’s up to you,” he said, with a callous upraising of his shoulders.

From The Law-Breakers by Ridgwell Cullum

At high noon, the royal cortège entered the Crystal Palace, the choir upraising the national anthem of "God save the Queen."

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various

With the growth of the continent, briefly outlined above, came greater and greater diversity in its relief, due 305 principally to the upraising of various mountains in a somewhat orderly succession from east to west.

From North America by Israel C. (Cook) Russell

Glad tidings of the Kingdom are sounding from every side, and wafting in from every direction are the first morning signs of the exalting of God’s Word and the upraising of His Cause.

From Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by `Abdu'l-Bahá