face up

Idioms and Phrases

see under face down .

Example Sentences

A third girl, 18-year-old Natasha Weigel, lay face-up across the back seat, also breathing, but also unresponsive.

From The Daily Beast

Those convicted would face up to $10,000 in fines and face much deserved jail time.

From The Daily Beast

This is a problem we are going to have to face up to it maybe two years, maybe a little less, maybe a little more.

From The Daily Beast

I like to see my desktop covered with face-up yellow pages drying like paintings in the sun.

From The Daily Beast

The 22-year-old could face up to eight and a half years in prison if convicted.

From The Daily Beast

Scattergood stepped forward as the coroner turned the face up to the light of the sun.

From Project Gutenberg

He hesitated, and a wave of dark colour flooded his face up to the roots of his close-clipped hair.

From Project Gutenberg

For there is no use beating about the bush now and, simply, he was not big enough in character to face up to the situation.

From Project Gutenberg

The Mayor of Kinghamstead, a managing little man with no great belief in my oratorical powers, was sticking his face up to mine.

From Project Gutenberg

She stooped down and placed the basket upon the rocks, and, with her arms flung over her head, tossed her face up to the sun.

From Project Gutenberg