upper

Example Sentences

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The singer also doffed the top of his orange jumpsuit to reveal some sort of medical port or device inserted on the upper left side of his chest.

From Los Angeles Times

It is not clear why they could not escape the storage room, which is on the upper floor, according to firefighters.

From BBC

"And then our organised crime teams and specialist crime are focusing on those at the upper end: the bigger networks exporting them across the world."

From BBC

With blonde horizontal stripes dyed into her black hair and a piercing in her upper lip, the 20-year-old Liu is putting an alternative spin on figure skating.

From Los Angeles Times

Ground-floor tickets generally cost around a dollar, while cheap seats in the upper balconies were usually just a dime, making vaudeville accessible to rich and poor alike.

From The Wall Street Journal