Synonym: greater, higher, superior. Antonym: lower. Similar words: pepper, happen, appear, appeal, supply, suppose, support, happen to. Meaning: ['ʌpə(r)] n. 1. the higher of two berths 2. piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot 3. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression. adj. 1. higher in place or position 2. the topmost one of two 3. superior in rank or accomplishment.
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1 They were on the upper floor of the building.
2 We sat in the upper tier at the stadium.
3 Her upper arms were seized in an iron grip.
4 The office block's upper floors were being repainted.
5 Most of the upper castes worship the Goddess Kali.
6 The spiral staircase led to an upper gallery.
7 The old man fell and fractured his upper arm.
8 Two old trees overlapped their upper branches.
9 In the UK,[www.Sentencedict.com] the upper house is the House of Lords.
10 The upper classes usually send their children to expensive private schools.
11 The beginnings of a moustache showed on his upper lip.
12 Infant mortality was extremely high and the upper classes were not exempt.
13 Most of the pupils' marks were in the upper third of the range.
14 There is an upper age limit for becoming a pilot.
15 Our team gained / had the upper hand in the second half.
16 We sat in one of the upper tiers of the football stands.
17 In Britain the upper chamber or parliament is the House of Lords, the lower the House of Commons.
18 The expedition set out for the upper reaches of the Amazon.
19 The plates on the upper shelf were beyond my reach.
20 The oboe tends to lose power in the upper register , but with the clarinet the opposite is the case.
21 All of them came from wealthy, upper class families.
22 The upper story projects over the street.
23 Her novels poke fun at the upper class.
24 The upper layer of felt should overlap the lower.
25 The decision was announced after objections were raised in the Upper House of Parliament.
26 He's got that bit of adolescent fuzz on his upper lip.
27 The apartment house where John lives is five stories high and he lives in one of the upper storeys.
28 Most schools teach children lower case letters first, and upper case letters later.
29 These fires create convection funnels, and throw a lot of particles into the upper atmosphere.
30 He died from multiple stab wounds to the neck and upper body.