upper

Example Sentences

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In “push-pull,” that meant a bright red popping out in the upper left makes the duller color in the lower right seem to recede even further.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

That has prompted a group of fans that has grown larger each home game to gather shirtless in the upper deck at Angel Stadium and chant that owner Arte Moreno should “sell the team.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Average highs at this time of year are typically in the upper teens, but some spots may see values 10 degrees higher than normal.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Boosting isn’t a solution, but it is an equalizer, reminding upper management that a different title and fatter salary don’t exempt them from compassion, inside or outside the store.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The frantic thumping of several pairs of feet sounded from the upper level, along with the trumpeted cry of “A girl!”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack