uppishly
- a word derived from uppish.
Example Sentences
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Carey drives uppishly but between mid-off and extra cover for four.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2019
Anyway, Du Plessis opts to take on Anderson, pulling uppishly across the line, clearing the in-field and adding four.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 14, 2016
He follows that immediately with the second, driving a half volley uppishly over extra cover and to the fence.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2015
Anderson's run of maidens is halted as Hughes nudges a single to mid-wicket, Watson drives uppishly and the tumbling Ali Cook at mid-off dives across like a goalkeeper!
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2010
“I have all I need of Zoos in this nursery, thank you,” said Mary Poppins, uppishly.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
