upcast
Example Sentences
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There she is with her upcast eyes, unknowable sorrow and perfect sympathy.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024
"Then let us send a message to Mr. Winton," she suggested, playing the part of the capricious ingenue to the very upcast of a pair of mischievous eyes.
From A Fool for Love by Lynde, Francis
V�in�m�inen, old and steadfast, In the surf beheld them floating, 290 Through the breakers shoreward driving, Then on shore upcast by billows, Saw the fragments of the Sampo, Splinters of the pictured cover.
From Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two by Lönnrot, Elias
As soon as this cry was upcast, to the hall came clerks out of Chaldea, witches and diviners, sorcerers and exorcists.
From Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century by Morris, Richard
"I should require to know the temperature of the shafts respectively, and the height of the upcast shaft."
From Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
