upraises
- present tense form of upraise (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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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
Belgium upraises by her bravery Her name, her rights, and banner free.
From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela
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 Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
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)
Peter Stock was now holding up the Frenchman's arm, as a referee upraises the whip of a winning fighter.
From She Buildeth Her House by Comfort, William Wistar
