upmost
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How to use upmost in a sentence
From the tier of the upmost holes came at length the terrific burst of the heavy mines.
The Daughter of a Magnate | Frank H. SpearmanIf he is not forestalled, his boat will be bottom upmost, or crushed like glass within the hour.
Girlhood and Womanhood | Sarah TytlerIn less than half-an-hour the ruined amphitheatre was a moving mass of heads from the ground to its upmost storey.
The Eternal City | Hall CaineHence, in the present English, the different parts of the syllable most (in words like upmost) come from different quarters.
A Handbook of the English Language | Robert Gordon LathamThere were three enclosures; but the upmost one, though carefully folded, was unsealed, and engaged his attention first.
Hildebrand | Anonymous
British Dictionary definitions for upmost
/ (ˈʌpˌməʊst) /
another word for uppermost
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