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rises up

vb. (en-third-person singularrise up)

Usage examples of "rises up".

The dark forest Argonne rises up behind it, and somewhere through those woods runs the border separating France from Lorraine.

The headboards sometimes jiggle, and the smell of mildew rises up from the woolen blankets.

Doug rises up out of the stream onto a few boulders strewn along the bank.

Jack's grief, which has been sharpening itself underground, once again rises up to stab him, as if for the first time, bang, dead-center in the heart.

We aren't even giving a thought to the smoke that rises up vertically from the chimney of the crematory.

We're in a kind of natural bowl with the walls too high to see over and the water is falling from a steep cliff that rises up on one side of the bowl.

Looking to the right, one notes that the floor of the western side of the Chamber rises up into a kind of chest-high platform.

What he sees is three armored personnel carriers grinding toward him at full speed, their treads churning up billowing dust that rises up reddish and dull against the crisp, blue morning sky.

Could be any one of a number of places up on the edges of the rich suburb of Thamlin where the land rises up towards the Palace.

Once more I let my passages lead me where they will, I come to more and more remote ones that I have not yet seen since my return, and that are quite unsullied by my scratching paws, and whose silence rises up to meet me and sinks into me.

These cysts make their presence known by a bright gleam like yellow fire that emanates from them and rises up through the flesh of the worm to its pink puckered skin.