What is "faceup"

Usage examples of "faceup".

She said she noticed that the death card had fallen faceup on the floor.

She places another card faceup on the sofa, this one a robed man carrying a lantern, and the rain has picked up again, sounds like a drumroll, tree branches scraping against window glass, wind chimes a distant, frantic clanging.

She turns another card faceup, this one the colorful image of a man hanging by one foot from a tree, coins falling out of his pockets.

He watches his grandmother shuffle through more tarot cards, placing them faceup on the table, thoughtful and at ease with them as if they are old friends.

Win says as his grandmother sits calmly on the sofa, going through cards, placing another one faceup, this one red and white with a pentacle and a sword.

Wine hissed and sputtered under her as she thrashed, faceup and staring at the black, purple-rimmed circle that adorned the vaulted ceiling high above.

A player with a low score could draw a third card, which would be dealt faceup, so everyone could see it.

Erenberg sisters rested faceup in the alien seats into which they had been strapped.

It had been undressed and laid faceup on a stainless steel table by the time the senior duty pathologist came in.

His eyes stayed open, and then he was faceup, looking at the metal plate glued to the bottom of the urinal, where Greengold had wanted to retrieve the package from before, and .

I lock my legs around his again and roll us both over faceup just in timethe pair of ogres, who were winding up for free shots at my back, lower their morningstars uncertainly.

Then, with the air of a gambler playing cards which he did not really expect to win, he tossed them faceup on the table in front of Joe.

Conqueror body was lying faceup on the metal slab the engineers had spot-welded into the pod.

The brawn was faceup on his bunk with one arm across his forehead and right eye.

She laid it faceup across her lap and rested her head back against the uneven weave of the chair.