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Upturned

Upturned | Upturn | Upturning

Upturned meaning

Turned over; inverted; capsized. | Turned up at the end. | Looking upwards, turned upwards.

Example sentences (20)

A police search operation has ended successfully after an unmanned, upturned kayak was found in waters off Surf Beach today (Monday, December 11).

A video uploaded to social media - which is said to be taken from inside the school during the lockdown - shows doors barricaded and loud sirens ringing out, as children hide behind upturned tables.

Diminishing deformation outward from the center, a marginal syncline, and upturned beds on the periphery of the basin are also suggestive of meteor craters.

Most of the actors in are over 70. Actually, it is far from the first time that expected ages in Shakespeare plays have been upturned.

Roads were caked in mud, foliage and various debris, including an upturned armchair.

There are four tortoises on the island: Jonathan and relative youngsters David, 54, Fred, 51, and Emma, 54. Last year David upturned Fred, who has mobility issues, after he emerged from a mud pool.

An RACQ LifeFlight Rescue spokeswoman said the pair were able to climb onto the upturned hull and set off an emergency positioning beacon.

Blood splatter in the floor could be seen amongst the upturned tables and chairs at the popular Turkish cafe.

Kathleen Jamie described it in a two-line aphorism: “An upturned boat/a watershed”.

My palms upturned to receive the blessing of rain, an electric, mindless happiness thrumming through my body.

Over the side, the black foil slices through the water, its upturned tip just piercing the surface.

There was this big moment every night when they’d reveal the rice by lifting an upturned bowl and the children couldn’t get over how clever it was.

The scene appeared to be a continuation of what she was previously filming several weeks earlier which involved an upturned car as a crane was spotted lowering a vintage automobile upside down onto the street.

The vehicle was reported to police around five hours later as being upturned in the middle of the road with blood around it.

Two of his migrant friends, who also lived on the beach in other upturned boats, have slipped recently onto lorries to return to France.

At the allotment I put a piece of shelving between two plastic, upturned buckets and put the seed trays on the shelf.

Here, the protagonists attempted to save themselves by getting in the Impala, only for the car to be flipped around multiple times and tossed over several yards away where it was left upturned.

Lyon was elected Governor of Bayelsa State under the platform of the APC but his election was upturned by Supreme Court on the eve of his inauguration over inconsistencies in the credentials of his running mate.

One man among the passengers became delirious as they all huddled together under the upturned boats.

Storm Leaves Upturned Trees, Damage Across The StateWires were down and people were without power across the state after a Wednesday morning storm.