UPTURNED


Meaning of UPTURNED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

face

No upturned face met his eyes.

Jess shivered, looking down at the upturned faces that stared at her with idle curiosity.

I still remember his upturned face far below.

The Collector looked down at the gaunt, upturned faces gathered at the foot of the stairs.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

an upturned flowerpot

an upturned nose

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Danny's freckled face and upturned nose was crowned by a shock of bright red hair.

Fundamentally she is a slightly delinquent page-boy with small buttocks and an upturned nose.

I sat on an upturned box, feeling the sweat beginning to trickle down my back.

I still remember his upturned face far below.

Looking at the upturned brim of Flora's panama she decided not to ask.

Once he saw a great swirling mass of gulls and rooks over a messy area of what seemed upturned soil and rubbish.

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