Sample Sentences forupstart (auto-selected)
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I move toward the young upstart, and he retreats.† (source)
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For her part, Natalie was content to play the role of terrorist upstart.† (source)
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Kill this upstart for me, the Emperor was saying.† (source)
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Even with a much more concealing mask, she would have recognized the upstart.† (source)
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Older than your upstart father, by the way.† (source)
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To be uprooted by an upstart forty-three-year-old woman, and English to boot, was intolerable.† (source)
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Mindful of being a teenaged upstart in the company of such seasoned track deities as Jesse Owens and Glenn Cunningham, Louie curbed his coltish impulses and began growing a mustache.† (source)
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Upstarts from previously unremarkable houses who suddenly find themselves in positions advantageous for business.† (source)
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"Be that our sign of parting, bird or fiend!" I shrieked, upstarting— "Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore! Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul has spoken! Leave my loneliness unbroken!—quit the bust above my door! Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore."† (source)
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She says to Miss Barry, I hear a certain upstart from the lanes walked away from the post office exam.† (source)
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It was just all the upstarts who had turned the world on its head and unsettled the ways of decent living.† (source)
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Upstarting, he laid back his ears and eyed her.† (source)
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In medical school I have been befriended by an upstart neurologist, who believes I am acting out a great lifelong falsehood.† (source)
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These upstarts—the Clarks, the Haydocks—had no dignity.† (source)
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The upstart pretensions of a young woman without family, connections, or fortune.† (source)
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This is an age of upstarts.† (source)
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