A feeling of pity for David was uppermost in her mind. From LearnThat.org. [ldoceonline.com]
The uppermost book in the pile. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The blade turned uppermost. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Say what comes uppermost. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The conclusion that three dice were deliberately placed with six uppermost is then a personal, not a statistical conclusion. From Wordnik.com. [Clear Thinking?] Reference
And so for the day, and without mention of the name uppermost in the thoughts of each, the two had parted -- for the first time as friends. From Wordnik.com. [An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier] Reference
Preconceived idea again uppermost, he took literally many of her sallies and allusions to her husband, which were purposely Brobdignagian in their dimensions. From Wordnik.com. [New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
Two portable millstones are used for the purpose, of which the uppermost is turned by a small wooden handle, and during the operation the maid sits behind the mill. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
These bones are three in number, the uppermost is the smallest. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Xur smiled, spoke the single word uppermost in his mind for many years. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Starfighter]
He turned the paper down so as to leave that name uppermost, and sent it to. From Wordnik.com. [Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis] Reference
"Protection" seems to be a word uppermost in this anti-democrats mind at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-29] Reference
God-loving men; for if these men receive a work of love, then love is uppermost, which is the consuming fire of divine love. From Wordnik.com. [The Following of Christ.] Reference
The continued transformation of the judiciary was identified as uppermost in our agenda of creating a peaceful and stable SA. From Wordnik.com. [STATEMENT ON THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD FROM THE 18TH - 20TH FEBRUARY] Reference
This showed clearly that the idea uppermost in her mind was to then and there manufacture testimony that he had not been armed at all. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State] Reference
"Think we dare risk it?" enquired Drake, voicing the idea uppermost in both their minds, and pointing toward the groups of unconscious pirates. From Wordnik.com. [A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas] Reference
Indeed, royalty is simply the "uppermost" tier of nobility. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
He did not say the things that were uppermost in his mind. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Sarkozy cannily managed to thin the left's uppermost ranks. From Wordnik.com. [The Grande Plan] Reference
That is the question that is uppermost in our minds to-day. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
The progress of the Saints was always uppermost in his mind. From Wordnik.com. [Southampton owner Markus Liebherr dies] Reference
Ms. EPSTEIN: There's a culture with MMS that safety is not uppermost. From Wordnik.com. [Some Experts Call Oil Drilling Moratorium Misguided] Reference
He referred, I thought, to my father, for father was uppermost in my thoughts. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Worth Rereading] Reference
What is uppermost in the minds of many of them is simple and forceful, like a child's wish. From Wordnik.com. [A Gentle Place To Live And Die] Reference
Billy tossed the sticks away, hunger still uppermost in his hybrid mind. From Wordnik.com. [Another Metamorphosis: A Moral Tale about Obsession] Reference
We see, however, from this little conversation with himself, what was uppermost in Hiram's mind. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
And, folding the paper, with the passage which concerned him uppermost, he handed it to the secretary. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
And with this thought uppermost in his mind he went to the writing-room to await the return of Hibbert. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Garside School] Reference
When they glided by the uppermost fire they entertained a faint hope that they might escape unperceived. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
This was uppermost in the minds of the Obama administration on learning last week about the leaked documents. From Wordnik.com. [Afghanistan war logs: Recriminations fly over alleged support for Taliban] Reference
Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the uppermost seats in the synagogues and salutations in the marketplace. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 49: Luke The Challoner Revision] Reference
Now stretch your arms backwards behind your head, at their fullest extent, the palms uppermost and slightly hollowed. From Wordnik.com. [Healthful Sports for Boys] Reference
Borrow a dime, and secretly exchange it for one of the waxed ones, laying the latter waxed side uppermost on the table. From Wordnik.com. [Healthful Sports for Boys] Reference
A sudden turn in their wanderings, revealed the mysterious west wing and tower room, that was uppermost, just then, in their minds. From Wordnik.com. [The Quest of Happy Hearts] Reference
She did not even conceal the letter, but held it in her hand with her porte-monnaie, and I could see that the address was uppermost. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
And that in one basket which was uppermost, I carried all meats that are made by the art of baking, and that the birds ate out of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision] Reference
Yet he was a man of family, and those who were dependent upon him were not neglected, for his little ones were uppermost in his heart. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
The desire to be all the Lord's is uppermost; but can I truly be all for Him with so many thoughts of all kinds running through my mind?. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Land of Canaan] Reference
Take a look at this incredible photo that shows the central tripod stretching from the uppermost peak down to the bustling visitors below. From Wordnik.com. [Khan Shatyr: Kazakhstan Debuts The World's Largest Tent] Reference
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