uprose
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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Last week fell the 100th anniversary of Old Joe's birth, and the two sons, born to two mothers who were cousins, uprose to remind England of their heritage.
From Time Magazine Archive
As such he uprose last week to lead an attack on the proposal which would permit minimum price-fixing on certain foodstuffs.
From Time Magazine Archive
In '55 Disney uprose, Addin' Davy Crockett to the country's woes .
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week in Manhattan, Chancellor Chase uprose to dedicate a memorial tablet to his institution's most famed professor, Samuel Finley Breese Morse, inventor of the telegraph.
From Time Magazine Archive
Then uprose Mikdad, protesting stoutly: 'O Prophet! go without hesitation whither thou art ordered.
From The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah by Dinet, Etienne
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