upturned
Example Sentences
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Instead, she replaced the couch, reinforced the yard and made peace with an upturned lawn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
Steel ribs encase the viewer, giving one the feeling of being in an upturned ship, as a soundtrack that ranges from gospel singing to mechanical clicks plays in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
A few have Asian-inspired elements like flared or upturned columns or dormers, while others incorporate floral motifs and stained glass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2025
A 10-year-old boy was rescued after being trapped in an air pocket in the upturned hull, local media say.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2025
He had an upturned nose, arched eyebrows, and a weird smile, like he was trying to act brave.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
