How To Use Erect In A Sentence

The opposite change occurs in what are termed fastigiate varieties, where the branches, in place of assuming more or less of a horizontal direction, become erect and nearly parallel with the main stem as in the Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
As they negotiated the park gates and turned into the crowded thoroughfare, Patience sat, stiffly erect; inside, her emotions churned. A RAKE'S VOW
About a meter tall if it stood erect, it must use its short, bowed legs arboreally by choice, for it ran on all fours and either foot terminated in three well-developed grasping digits. The Rebel Worlds
The basic principle is to keep an upright, erect posture.
The initial lift of the bar targets the lower back and thickens the erectors, the middle part of the lift widens the barn-door lats, and the squeeze and lockout at the top emphasize the upper back.

It is likely to have benefited more from erecting the jawbone outside the island kirk and turning it into a tourist attraction, than the museum, which will simply be adding it to its existing collection.
However, the lights do cost money and the cost of erection and insurance tops • 1,000.
Additional options include erecting a sizable ornamental canopy or baldachin over the tabernacle, or setting the tabernacle within the apsidal wall or against the backdrop of a decorated reredos. Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend: "Concerning the Central Placement and Noble Design of Tabernacles..."
So he vowed to fight for a fitting memorial to be erected to them. The Sun
Shelters are constructed for officers, and depots for the storage and distribution of supplies are also erected.
Scaffolding has been erected around the tower and repair work will start next week.
When Glenn McGrath ricked his ankle while stepping on a stray cherry in Australia's pre-match warm-up, the façade of fear that had been erected during the Lord's debacle was torn down in an instant.
Excavations directed by Metaxia Tsipopoulou of the Greek Ministry of Culture and William D.E. Coulson, former director of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, showed that the four buildings had been erected on the rectangular "megaron" plan typical of the Greek mainland. Cretan Shrine Discovered
Should the English hoist their flag here, a new factory must be erected; the most eligible situation for which would be where the mosk now stands, or the mosk itself might be converted into one, and another rebuilt elsewhere; but to this the sultan has insuperable objections. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy
He rises quickly from the water, licks his haunches, and stands erect on short back legs.
This place of sepulture is the specially erected crypt, immediately below the altar, in the Church of St. John, Leipzig.
We will have erected barriers to understanding and entrenched a division among people.
A monument was erected to the memory of that great scientist.
And, as is customary, the families would erect a mourning tent.
It was before we learnt once and for all that the financial edifice erected over the past two decades was rotten at the core. Times, Sunday Times
The new buildings erected in the 1960s and 1970s were needed to accommodate the swelling numbers on the school roll.
The mission: raise $ 50, 000 and erect a commemorative statue on the City Hall front lawn.
Planners had hoped to build the airship at the world's largest hangar, which was erected by the CargoLifter corporation 25 miles south of Berlin to house freight dirigibles.
The most common way of keeping unwanted erections under control is to wear tighter underpants. Times, Sunday Times
Two surgical incisions are used in carotid artery endarterectomies.
The company also built housing for its staff and eventually a little town grew up that included a general store and a one-room schoolhouse, both erected in 1918.
Cranmer does not intend to delve into the divisive arguments which confronted the Early Church on the nature of Christ's divinity and his humanity, but to focus on the controversy which has been caused by a statue of Jesus with an erect penis, which is on display at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead. Cranmer
I stand here today humbled works on antithesis, a putting of terms into opposition with each other, whereby stand, apart from connoting the witness stand and stealing some of its sincerity, erects an uprightness to contrast with the lowness of humbled, from the Latin humus, meaning earth. BREAKFAST WITH SOCRATES
But the signs, which cost the parish £215, will not be re-erected because members reversed their policy after being bombarded with complaints.
One such bod was commenting that he thought that the ancients had erected Pentre Ifan because it was aesthetically pleasing and fitted in with the surrounding landscape.
First there was his erect posture. Times, Sunday Times
( "effigies") of both king and queen to be erected at the Royal London and the Kingdom - Volume II
The verdant hills and raised valleys are ideal for its commodes with ample erect telegraph poles to mark its new territorial space.
We do not know how many of the women in our study with hysterectomy had a concurrent unilateral or bilateral oophorectomy.
Brunelleschi won the contest in 1420 with a proposal to erect the dome without wooden centering.
Researchers randomly assigned 3,120 pre-symptomatic patients from 30 countries to receive carotid endarterectomy either as soon as possible or not until symptoms appeared. Why You Forget Birthdays
In fact, Robert E. Cray argues in his book on poor relief in New York that many rural towns erected workhouses and poorhouses before the American Revolution.
Each species of coral has its own pattern of budding and so erects its own characteristic monument.
A hysterectomy is a commonly performed operation to remove the uterus (womb).
Remembering to keep your body straight, head erect, arms straight and to the sides or above the head, is really quite difficult.
Tests on fellas aged 40 to 60 found that collar size was greater in those who suffer from erectile disfunction. The Sun
A monumental effigy was also erected to him, "made of white chalkstone"; and this is almost certainly the figure now placed The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
To protect shrubs, erect a windbreak by inserting stout canes round the plant and then fixing several layers of hessian or netting to them.
the penis is an erectile organ
They also received a treatment called medicated urethral system for erection (MUSE) three times a week. Baylor College of Medicine News
About every third property boasted a brand-new chain link fence, erected to corral Cod knows what kind of beast.
Caveat: For patients older than 75, carotid endarterectomy didn't significantly reduce stroke risk. Why You Forget Birthdays
A huge white marquee was erected at the back of the hotel for the reception. The Sun
Sometimes it can be like trying to build with LEGO and an Erector set; both are good tools, but neither fits the other's idea of how to put the world together.
This erect perennial has deeply cut, feathery foliage. The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home
Indeed," she led the way across a narrow linoleumed hall, so beeswaxed that one had to stump along carefully erect. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn
Description of the late erected monastical Place called the Arminian The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1
God, however, decided to punish them for their presumptuousness in erecting the tower by making them speak different languages.
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It would deformalize meetings, dismantle the wall that town and village boards erect and transform what is today a lecture by politicians into a conversation among people. The Buffalo News: Home
While a small number of the men looked after the reindeer, the majority, including Sakariassen, were living in tents and employed in erecting the buildings of Eaton Station.
He got the eggs from bits of ovary that had been removed from women undergoing hysterectomies.
Some of the most energetic protectionist measures are erected against agricultural products in all countries.
A cenotaph is a monument erected to the memory of one dead, but not marking the spot in which his remains rest. Classic French Course in English
He erected a new doctrine of precedent.
Speed limit signs, warning drivers that the limit is 30 mph, have also been erected.
Hours of feverish activity lay ahead. The tents had to be erected, the stalls set up.
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Stems from twelve to fifteen inches high; leaves lyrate, the terminal lobe round; flowers small, in erect, loose, terminal spikes, or groups; the seeds are small, wrinkled, of a grayish color, and retain their vitality three years. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
Along the route ending in Parliament Square, five giant video screens were erected relaying selected images from the carefully stage-managed affair.
The bridge was erected as a temporary measure .
They had sufficient space to erect semi-autonomous communities, which practiced a version of Christianity that addressed their particular needs as slaves and fostered aspirations for freedom.
Councillors agreed to sell the land to Duncan Graham Partnership for 1,151 million for the purpose of erecting retail warehousing with employment potential for 50 jobs.
If a gentleman cuts canals and erects terraces in his garden, their intrinsic value will be proportionable to the land and labor; but the price in reality will not always follow this proportion.
However, relatively few successful pregnancies have been reported, and there is a risk of hysterectomy because of sepsis of necrotic fibroids.
The board is carved in the baroque style of ornament, and resembles very closely the black, lettered placards erected in whitewashed country churches.
She died when he was 14 after suffering complications from a hysterectomy operation. Times, Sunday Times
The frontage was our Southsea museum, the yards around the back housed our wintering circus troupe, and inside the dining hall the art department had erected a fairground marquee for interior cover. Archive 2007-08-01
Although he had an orgasm and ejaculated, his erection remained hard for five hours and then subsided.
If the penectomy is partial, you may still be able to achieve an erection.
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Several handsome rows of houses have been erected and bathing machines established. The Sun
The bodies of Tyrant Swellfoot and his subjects schematize the play's oppositions between empowerment and disempowerment, or possession and lack, and the play's registration of political relationships at the site of the bodya recurring trope throughout Shelley's worksfinds form in the oppositional pair of erection/emaciation. Shelley
I notice his erect bearing, his poker face, only his moving cheek muscles betray that this man is under great tension.
A new paling had been erected around the yard.
Two or three athletes, who stood erect on their boards as they swept exultingly shorewards, were received with ringing cheers by the crowd. The Hawaiian Archipelago
Sasha laid his new sister carefully in the playpen that had been erected in the corner of the living room.
Two have also had hysterectomies and the third is planning to follow suit. The Sun
The tent will then be held to the ground while you insert the poles and erect the tent. 5.
The erection of a costly monument in the capital while young people are homeless and the elderly are without proper medical care is an abuse of public money, the party stated.
This is typical of the celebrity worship sites erected by doting fans.
When the erector muscle contracts, the outer coat hairs stand up to trap the air and cause pressure on the sebaceous gland releasing the suint.
Amidst all that humbles and scathes; amidst all that shatters from their life its verdure, smites to the dust the pomp and summit of their pride, and in the very heart of existence writeth a sudden and "strange defeature," -- they stand erect, -- riven, not uprooted, -- a monument less of pity than of awe! The Disowned — Complete
I remember also an elder brother of his, perhaps three or four years my senior, once showing me (then about 12, I suppose) his semierect penis. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 Sexual Inversion
About 125 years later, the town erected an enormous, life-sized model of the squid, so that all who look upon it might be awestruck.
The "tonneau" can be compared to a large barrel and is erected on a low platform. 5 Cassava
The occurrence of these cells in Pap tests from hysterectomized patients indicates a different origin.
One is, the multitude of chimnies lately erected; whereas in their young days, there were not above two or three, if so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm; (the religious houses and manor-places of their lords always excepted, and peradventure some great personage;) but each made his fire against a reredosse in the hall where he dined and dressed his meat. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
This type of training engages and increases the activation of the core muscles consisting of pelvic floor muscles, transversus abdominis, multifidus, internal and external obliques, rectus abdominis, erector spinae (sacrospinalis) especially the longissimus thoracis, and the diaphragm. David Buer: Effects Of Training On Unstable Surfaces For Sports Performance
I would be interested to know if the women who have an active sex life post 60 have ever had gynae surgery, i.e. hysterectomy or total abdominal hysterectomy. Still Doing It
Rather call the dusky and dark-haired Twilight, whose pensive face is limned against the western hills, by the name of that fierce and fervid Noon that stands erect under the hot zenith, instinct with the red blood of a thousand summers, casting her glittering tresses abroad upon the south-wind, and holding in her hands the all-unfolded rose of life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859
The council refused planning permission for the erection of a block of flats.
The hot, high Sun in the middle of an azure blue wash - straight out of a David Hockney painting, the metal men stood erect, gazing out to sea in all their metalled nakedness.
SOME 20,000 steel erectors, pipe fitters and welders across Britain could strike over pay.
Hours of feverish activity lay ahead. The tents had to be erected, the stalls set up.
The flowering Rush, or water gladiole, which grows by the banks of rivers is called botanically "butomus," from the Greek, _bous_, an ox, and _temno_, to cut, because the sharp edges of the erect three-cornered leaf-blades wound the cattle which come in contact with them, or try to eat them. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
He had a what's called carotid endarterectomy where they slice out the carotid artery and scrape out the plaque. CNN Transcript May 21, 2008
Merchant hath founded so many chargeable Lectures, and some of them also which are Mathematicall, tending to the aduancement of Marine causes; I nothing doubted of your Lordships forwardnes in settling and establishing of this Lecture: but rather when your Lordship shall see the noble and rare effects thereof, you will be heartily sory that all this while it hath not bene erected. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
These boards were erected vertically, butted side-by-side, to form the walls and then dressed out with furring strips and lath & plaster interior walls and the exterior covered with shiplap siding on the street-facing wall and tapered cypress weatherboard siding on the remaining exterior walls. Rebuilding New Orleans? « BuzzMachine
Even so, with bolts and base plates at myriad angles, the steel erector had to maneuver the pieces with hydraulic rams and remove some to fit others in to fine-tune sequencing.
And this was being used for other types of surgery including hysterectomies, laparoscopies and prolapse repairs.
Besides, hysterectomies provide long-term health benefits such as protection against ovarian cancer and mammary tumors.
A Benedictine like these his brothers, tonsured and habited, he stood erect in the dignity of his office and the humility and simplicity of his nature, as fragile as a child and as durable as a tree. His Disposition
To return coal mining jobs to West Virginia would mean erecting massive barriers to imports. Times, Sunday Times
The dog, cast in bronze by a local sculptor, was erected in 1932 to commemorate the district's pioneer settlers.
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Surgical options include ulcer debridement, conjunctival resection, corneal graft, application of tissue adhesives, sclerectomy, and scleral patch grafting.
They were not but, your Honour, what was happening was that they were erecting a contractual system and qualifying it.
The food and beverage stands are being erected, tents are popping up, and the course is getting a final look-see for the weekend's racing.
In 1999, Canonsburg erected a statue to its best-known son, Perry Como, who found singing such a difficult way to make a living he almost returned to full-time barbering.
They'd erect the posts, splice them together with the ropes and everything.
Japan's courts also appear unwilling to erect barriers to coddle the Old Guard.
In the repair of such a case after a vaginal hysterectomy Mayo 13.15 reports a successful reimplantation of the ureter into the bladder. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
When the chariot rolled away, he looked at her as she sat erect in the early morning light, as unblenched, bright and untouched in bloom as if she had that moment risen from her pillow and washed her face in dew. A Lady of Quality
People also felt the strong Western influence in the four types of signage in foreign languages that were erected around the city - street names, traffic direction signs, shop signboards and billboards.
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These erections - mosques, Buddhist temples and a statue of Jesus Christ - reflect the independent characteristics of different religions in their togetherness.
A statue was erected to glorify the country's national heroes.
Bray's _History of Surrey_ (vol.i. p. 314.) without any notice of its contents, is preserved in the upper chamber of a building on the north side of the chancel, erected in 1513, and designated as a "vestibulum" in a contemporary inscription. Notes and Queries, Number 01, November 3, 1849
Along the entire length of the shed, and on the opposite side of the track, a timber trestle is erected, strong timber beams are laid from the top of the cribwork to the top of the trestle, 4 feet apart and at an angle representing the slope of the mountain, as nearly as possible. Canada and the States
All the fossils that had been called Pithecanthropus—for example, Java and Peking men—were now labeled Homo erectus, as Clark Howell had suggested in an influential 1960 paper. Ancestral Passions
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Viewing from the global scale, the occurrence of settlements seemed to have started from the ground cave dwelling since the late period of homo erectus.
Then came major corporations that tried to erect a central stage to make the Internet a platform to preach their own messages.
More than 40 percent of patients with colostomy report sexual problems such as dyspareunia or erectile dysfunction.
The revised bylaw would also regulate overground networks like masts erected by telecommunications operators.
They had three months to erect the shell of the building. Times, Sunday Times
Opposition demonstrators have erected barricades in roads leading to the parliament building.
It was realized that the Neandertal people, when healthy, stood straight and erect.
-- In this variety the branches are more ascending and the habit altogether more erect; indeed, among the hornbeams this is a counterpart of the fastigiate varieties of the common oak. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884
Just before curtain-up on the first night, with 2,000 people awaiting the start of the show in a specially erected auditorium in the Museum Gardens, Herod, a humorous head of English at a private school, said, "I might vary a bit from the script but let's just play it by ear and have fun, eh? The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
The object of this bandaging is to give the child a good, erect carriage. Memoirs of an Arabian Princess
St Matthew-in-the-City Church in Auckland, which erected the billboard, said it had intended to provoke debate. The Mary and Joseph billboard « Anglican Samizdat
Some cruise lines will be erecting large screens on deck to enable passengers to watch the wedding. Times, Sunday Times
Something to shout about: Due to Dharavi's prime location, Mumbai officials have created a top-down plan for developers to raze the slum and erect office towers and middle-class apartments.
Rodiya girls wander the country as dancers and jugglers, and their erect figures, elastic step, and regalness of carriage, would be envied by the proudest woman promenading Vanity Fair; some of them have faces so perfect in a classic way that a sculptor or painter might make himself famous by reproducing them. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan
Penicillin, in fact, saved so many lives in its early days that statues of Alexander Fleming were erected at many bullrings around Spain.
After the burial, for which there were minute prescriptions, the son had to wear the mourning sackcloth for twenty-seven months, emaciating his body with scanty food, and living in a rude hut erected for the purpose near the grave. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
The workhouse, erected with its fine boardroom in 1838 at a cost of ￡2,000, was built to accommodate 170 inmates.
A meteorological screen, containing thermometers and a barograph, had been erected on a post frozen into the ice, and observations were taken every four hours. South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917
Total hysterectomy - the womb and cervix are removed. The Sun
So he went to night school to study engineering and became a steel erector.
She laughed at me and pulled my friend by his still totally erect penis into our bedroom.
Endometrial ablation is a procedure that offers an effective surgical treatment option for women with menorrhagia who want to avoid hysterectomy.
In Lisieux, a vast basilica dedicated to Thérèse was erected southwest of the city center.
He said one suggestion made to the town council, and apparently successful in other towns, was to erect dovecotes to attract the birds, give them feed containing a contraceptive and have their eggs removed regularly.
“We thought about erecting a few more buildings, adding more space for berthing and labs, but we decided we could hold out until it was time to move.” Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony
The only puns I know in Korean revolve around the fact that they use the same word for “pepper” and “penis,” for “spicy” and “erect,” and for “eat” and “fuck.” The Nervous Breakdown
Four lights have been erected around the bandstand in Lund Park, Keighley, and the entrance in Malsis Road.
Objective To reconstruct a penis with sensation and erectile function maintained by corpora cavernosa lengthening and skin flap transferring in the penis defect cases.
Five fossil human skulls show how the shape of the face and braincase of early humans changed over the past 2.5 million years. (from left to right: Australopithecus africanus, 2.5 million years old; Homo rudolfensis, 1.9 million years old; Homo erectus, ~ 1 million years old; Homo heidelbergensis, ~350,000 years old; Homo sapiens, ~ 4,800 years old) Smithsonian human origins exhibit elicits awe, protests
The rabbit looked all around, with its ears erect.
But nothing approaches the demonstration by the materiality of the fact, and it is struck with this truth that the organisators of the Exhibition resolved to erect an improvisated town, including houses of all countries and all latitudes. Literary Blunders; A chapter in the "History of Human Error"
The display was erected after the county commission allowed a nativity display to go up.
With a low surgical risk, carotid endarterectomy provides modest benefit in symptomatic patients with carotid artery stenosis of 50 to 69 percent.
When she opened the cupboard, Alvin saw the inch-high Tyrannosaurus erect and gaping pinkly among the mugs.
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Comparing results and to find out the main surgical technique and the indication for endarterectomy.
To return coal mining jobs to West Virginia would mean erecting massive barriers to imports. Times, Sunday Times
Giant video screens were erected, for example, to greet passengers arriving at the main London rail termini.
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Covered by wild grass, one is not supposed to erect any buildings, plant any trees nor light any fires on this 20-meter wide strip of land.
Carotid endarterectomy is the surgical treatment of choice at this time.
Adopt a stance with the head erect, neither hanging down, nor looking up, nor twisted.
What I have to do then is erect signposts at all the junctions where there are wrong turnings so as to help people past the danger points.
He said Langley just erected a compartmental wall. American Tabloid
This monument was erected in honour of the martyrs during the internal war.
It had failed to prevent the builder of the flats from erecting a substandard structure…
And the Finns' log cabins, erected on barely cleared cutover lands, were covered with white clapboard siding as soon as finances permitted.
Our lorries have been held up at Ventimiglia, where a ‘dogana’ has been erected by the Fascist government in Rome, a barrier has been put across the track, and payments have been demanded in the name of the King of The Shape of Things to Come
Immediately behind a hastily erected cordon of thick gold rope stands a scrabbling posse of paparazzi. LOVE YOU MADLY
Paschall, that bicause he permitted the emperour to inuest bishops, and did not therefore excommunicate him, king Henrie threatened, that without doubt he would resume the inuestitures into his hands, thinking to hold them in quiet as well as he; and therefore besought him to consider what his wisedome had to doo therein with spéed, least that building which he had well erected, should vtterlie decaie, & fall againe into irrecouerable ruine. Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I.
A statue was erected to mark the bicentenary of the composer's birth.
They have erected a tent where people can hide from their home's TV screens. Times, Sunday Times
This Sermoun ended, in the whiche he did vehementlie exhorte all man to amendment of lyffe, to prayaris, and to the warkis of charitie, the myndis of men began wounderouslye to be erected. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
The building was erected between 1798 and 1802 in the neoclassical style of the time.
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They erected such corrals at intervals of approximately six-hour marches, always near drinking water, pasture and brushwood for the fire.
The rich plushy, plumelike branches grow in regular whorls around the trunk, and on the topmost whorls, standing erect, are the large, beautiful cones. Steep Trails
Officials plan to erect a monument in Lindbergh's honor.
Lateral or terminal on shoots of the preceding season; sterile flowers oblong-cylindrical, 1/4 inch in length; anthers yellow, red-tinged: fertile flowers on the upper side of the twig, erect, cylindrical; cover-scales broad, much larger than the purple ovuliferous scales, terminating in a long, recurved tip. Handbook of the Trees of New England
Suddenly, I saw its myriad blades rise erect and shivering.
The canvas featured an erect penis and a crucifix with what appeared to be semen dripping from it.
This involves erecting a 16m mast in the central atrium. Times, Sunday Times
Wood made other major research contributions to gynaecology, previously the Cinderella of medical research, adding to knowledge of uterine contractibility, the psychological effects of hysterectomy, and the corpus luteum's role in ovulation and pregnancy. The Guardian World News
The inauguration of medical therapy for treating erectile dysfunction followed the discovery in 1982.
It's white clapboard, surrounded by oak trees with a flagpole in the yard erected by Bob. THE INNOCENT
Older studies noted that runners, stolons or prostrate stems of many plants became more erect when shaded.
In many cases erection of the structures is claimed to be about two-thirds the cost of conventional building.
On Monday, not far from the Mall, someone erected a big blow-up Bush with a Pinocchio nose.
Their path westwards can still be traced by the chain of distinctive buildings they erected on their way across.
Erect of stance, she thought absurdly, and pinhole of vision. RIOT
Some statues were erected on pedestals in sanctuaries exclusively meant for worship by the King and the priests.
Another of the positions is keeping the back straight and erect, with the vertebrae of the spinal column in a straight line.
They decided to perpetuate the memory of their leader by erecting a statue.

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