10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPPISHLY»
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uppishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
uppishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stonewiser: The Heart of the Stone
Rub that uppishly nose of yours on the ground and smell the stench.” Uppishly?
She'd teach the arrogant oaf a lesson. Metelaus caught Sariah's fist in midair. “
Sorry, wiser. Many a man has been known to lose their bearings from a woman's
...
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Catechetical hints and helps
Lowly = lowlily, humbly, modestly ; the very opposite to pertly, forwardly, proudly,
or " uppishly." The word is used only as an adjective in the Holy Scriptures, see S.
Matt. xi. 29 ; S. Jas. iv. 6 ; 1 S. Pet. v. 5. Lying = speaking willingly or knowingly ...
3
The Best Australian Sports Writing 2003
Terrible. Not today, when he's terrific, starting nervously, playing uppishly and
half-heartedly, not far from being caught, but then hitting the ball like he means it,
like he really means it, his drives skimming across the lush grass. Funny game.
She could see nursemaids wheeling babies towards the Gardens, and noted
their faces gazing, not at the babies, but, uppishly, at other nursemaids, or, with a
sort of cautious longing, at men who passed. How selfish they looked! She felt a ...
The batsman's head position may be leaning back over their feet, resulting in loss
of timing and the ball being hit uppishly. • Variable-bounce pitch. This is where a
delivery will either bounce up or down from the same spot, potentially resulting ...
Mark Davis, Sam Collins, 2012
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Wisden on the Ashes: The Authoritative Story of Cricket's ...
Ian Chappell, after he had batted 46 overs, had scored only 26; Greg Chappell
seemed to express the feelings of the tourists when he hit a ball rather uppishly
from Underwood towards mid-off which he had intended to go along the ground.
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Complete John Galsworthy Works
She could see nursemaids wheeling babies towards the Gardens,and noted their
faces gazing,not atthebabies, but, uppishly, atother nursemaids, or, witha sortof
cautious longing, at men who passed. How selfish they looked! She felt a little ...
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The Complete Works of John Galsworthy
She could see nursemaids wheeling babies towards the Gardens, and noted
their faces gazing, not at the babies, but, uppishly, at other nursemaids, or, with a
sort of cautious longing, at men who passed. How selfish they looked! She felt a ...
9
Chak De !! Tendlya: Its Just Not About Cricket
The ball came full on pads and Sachin plays it uppishly with soft hands to mid-
wicket area. The fielder dives to his right but fails to grab the ball clean after
getting a hand. Well tried! No run taken over there. Sachin, just 18 more...Come
on boy!
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The standard pronouncing dictionary of the English language
[power. Up'piah, a. Proud : arrogant ; petulant ; pettish (Coll.) ; — ad. Uppishly ; —
*. Uppishness. Tip-pricked" {-prikf) a. Set up sharply or point- Up-prop', v.a. To
sustain by a prop. [edly. Up-raiae {-rd^j v.a. To raise up. Up-reax', v.a. To rear up.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UPPISHLY»
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uppishly is used in the context of the following news items.
Live Cricket Score of Sri Lanka vs Pakistan, 5th ODI at Hambantota
Senanayake though managed to send back Wasim in his next over when the batsman drove uppishly and handed a catch back to the bowler. Thisara Perera ... «Cricbuzz, Jul 15»
Warner piles on runs
Nevill was only able to contribute a solitary run before he became Davis' third wicket after driving uppishly to point, while Mitchell Marsh was caught down the ... «BT Sport, Jul 15»
Curran brothers dominate opening day
Both Currans shared new ball duties and older brother Tom justified Surrey's decision to bowl first by having Adam Ball, driving uppishly, caught at backward ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
Bangladesh Vs South Africa Live Score (ODI)
Back of a length ball flicked uppishly and straight to Hashim Amla at short mid-wicket. 26.1. FOUR! ... Pats it uppishly through the covers for a couple. 140/2. 23.5. «Firstpost, Jul 15»
England take upper hand in first test
England did not have it all their own way, losing Cook for 12 when he drove uppishly to be caught by Lyon at point, giving Starc his sixth wicket of the match. «Reuters, Jul 15»
England take upper hand in first Ashes Test
England did not have it all their own way, losing Cook for 12 when he drove uppishly to be caught by Lyon at point, giving Starc his sixth wicket of the match. «Eurosport.co.uk, Jul 15»
Professional South Africa thrash clueless Bangladesh by 52 runs in …
AB de Villiers and Quinton de Kock opened batting for the Proteas, but the move backfired when de Villiers drove uppishly to Mashrafe Mortaza off Arafat Sunny ... «Cricket Country, Jul 15»
A comprehensive invasion
A bowler may learn from his video-analyst that a rival batsman tends to drive uppishly on the off-side and the input would be to either choke that area or tempt ... «Sportstar, Jul 15»
Kaushal Silva and Kumar Sangakkara frustrate Pakistan in Galle Test
The tourists struck again soon after as Lahiru Thirimanne, who scored eight, drove Mohammad Hafeez uppishly to mid-on where Zulfiqar Babar held the catch ... «The National, Jun 15»
AUS vs WI: Dowrich, Samuels give West Indies hope against Australia
... Bravo fell for 5. The left-hander drove Josh Hazlewood uppishly to mid-off where David Warner dived to his right and hauled in a fine, two-handed catch. «indiatvnews.com, Jun 15»
