Plays with Lego blocks

Usage examples of erects.

When this animal is threatened by a dog, it arches its back in a surprising manner, erects its hair, opens its mouth and spits.

I infer that their object is to strike terror, because the lion at the same time erects the hair of its mane, and the dog the hair along its back, and thus they make themselves appear as large and terrible as possible.

It is by the action of these latter muscles, that the hedgehog erects its spines.

When an animal erects its hair, assumes a threatening attitude, and utters fierce sounds, in order to terrify an enemy, we see a curious combination of movements which were originally voluntary with those that are involuntary.

Beyond their crowd and the club it distinguishes nothing, while in the vagueness and confusion of the distance it erects the hollow idols of its own Utopia.

After the 15th of December, 1792, Cambon completely accepts this, and even erects the dictatorship of the proletariat into an European system.

He flies, with coward step, your incorruptible aspect, and erects afar his throne of insolence.

Wingate, in 1658, erects this false translation into a maxim of the common law, copying the words of Finch, but citing Prisot.

According to the records in the library, several sentient species evolved along with humans from the same stock-robusts and heidelbergs, they called them-but the erects essentially erased the robusts, and the moderns wiped out the heidelbergs.

If the actual age of the African bones is at the higher end of the range of estimates or the Javan ones at the lower end, or both, then there is plenty of time for African erects to find their way to Asia.

Apparently, in that case, the Confederation erects some sort of physical barrier between the two countries.

Then erects in the center of the wasteland it has made, the brutal sign of its triumph and occupation -- a grotesque instrument of human torture, need I remind you?