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Uprightly

adverb
1.
In an honorable manner.  Synonym: honorably.
2.
In an upright position.






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"Uprightly" Quotes from Famous Books



... remained true to his conversion, lived uprightly, and made his tribespeople obey the gospel as propounded by the Rev. Jackson Brown. Through all the time of the Fishing he gave no heed to the Tana-naw, nor took notice of the sly things which were said, nor of the laughter of the women of the many tribes. After ...
— Children of the Frost • Jack London

... the young for the fear of God, and other useful ends." In the schools of La Salle's organization, which was most prominent in elementary vernacular education in Catholic France, the aim continued to be (R. 182) "to teach them to live honestly and uprightly, by instructing them in the principles of our holy religion and by teaching ...
— THE HISTORY OF EDUCATION • ELLWOOD P. CUBBERLEY

... V. He that walketh uprightly, walketh surely; 2 V. but he that perverteth his ways, shall ...
— Sanders' Union Fourth Reader • Charles W. Sanders

... Emperor, for it seemed to him as if they were right; but he thought to himself, 'I must go on with the procession now.' And the chamberlains walked along still more uprightly, holding up the train which was not there ...
— The Yellow Fairy Book • Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang



Words linked to "Uprightly" :   honorably, upright, dishonorably



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