pointing up
Example Sentences
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Crow-Armstrong narrowed his stance, moved closer to the plate, and shifted his hands from shoulder-level to his chest with his bat pointing up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
“I’ve been up there on ropes, looking for it for six summers, just in case we were wrong,” he says, pointing up at sheer cliff faces.
From BBC ● May 24, 2024
Quavo and Offset danced together onstage before pointing up toward a towering projection of a space shuttle blasting off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
When Petit is on a wire, the one thing he does not want to see is a smartphone pointing up at him.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2023
Nettie never let go my waist This my husband Samuel, she say, pointing up.
From "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker
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