Use of upend in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include upend at the start of sentence, upend at the end of sentence and upend in the middle of sentence

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upend at the start of sentence


  1. Upending rocks in the muddy cove, I uncover fighting green crabs that rise up startled and scurry off into the muck.

upend in the middle of sentence


  1. She upended the bucket.
  2. He upended his opponent.
  3. They sat on upended wooden boxes.
  4. The bicycle lay upended in a ditch.
  5. He upended the beer, and swallowed.
  6. I up-ended the crate and sat on it.
  7. If you upend the box it will take less space.
  8. Louis upended the bundle into the rainwater-butt.
  9. If successful, we will upend our main competitors.
  10. He climbed out leaving the car upended on its roof.
  11. We'll have to upend the sofa to get it through the door.
  12. This would upend the law and drive the gun lobby bonkers.
  13. For 40 years, Karten and colleagues have worked to upend this thinking.
  14. She upended the chessboard halfway through the game because she was losing.
  15. Revealing, among other things, three large man-sized casks on deck, upended, with lids.
  16. And that, he and others say, could upend our notions of culpability, crime and punishment.
  17. And when Chris Allen was upended in the area, United probably thought they were home and dry.
  18. Letters and numbers set at random around its perimeter and an upended wine glass in the centre.
  19. When he met Eileen Ryan she was sitting on a bank with a dazed look, her bicycle up-ended in a ditch.
  20. Rachaela put the portions into a dish and upended a can of Heinz tomato soup over them to make a casserole.
  21. They also like to up-end push and pull toys for imaginary mending, and wheels can be spun at different speeds.
  22. She deserves better than to be upended by a drunken oaf who seems incapable of controlling his social behaviour.
  23. I was in Heaven, smelling everything, grinning from east to west with the salivary promise of an upended cornucopia.
  24. Services like Google Wallet likely won't upend the business models of commercial banks, but could alter the way customers interact with them.
  25. Ancient women sat in darkened eighteenth- and nineteenth-century doorways, heads covered in kerchiefs or round-brimmed hats like up-ended pudding basins.
  26. Helping lead the effort to upend thousands of years of Chinese tradition is Xu Moxiao, a man determined to lengthen the customary autumn fighting season.
  27. Even without the startling Chinese scores, the latest findings upend some traditional notions about education and should give pause for thought to policy makers everywhere.

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