Examples of 'were sent up' in a sentence

Meaning of "were sent up"

Were sent up means that something or someone was moved or transported to a higher location or place. It can refer to physically sending objects or individuals to an elevated position or sending something through a vertical distance or height. This phrase is often used in the context of logistics, transportation, or vertical movement in both literal and figurative senses

How to use "were sent up" in a sentence

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were sent up
Two red flares were sent up signalling a withdrawal.
Er was shown by the gods that good souls were sent up to.
You were sent up on accessory to a crime and harboring a criminal.
The fitness fanatics were sent up first.
Rockets were sent up from the batteries as distress signals.
Reinforcements were sent up to him.
We were sent up here to ask you.
And a great blaze of light from the rockets that were sent up.
Lot of guys were sent up there after the war.
Four out of his five papers on applied mathematics were sent up absolutely blank.
Petitions were sent up to parliament urging the necessity of such a seat of learning.
Turns out that seven of those guys were sent up by Judge Maxwell himself.
Telegrams were sent up the line and shortly afterwards her body was found.
It says our friends, Marty and claude, were sent up the river.
Airplanes were sent up to reconnoiter.

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They were sent up to intercept rockets launched from the nearby Palestinian Gaza Strip.
Four Norwegian F-16 fighters were sent up to intercept them.
Goods were sent up to Rome on river barges.
His parents were sent up helplessly.
Were sent up by Judge Maxwell himself.
We were sent up.
They were sent up While I was at the theater last night.
The 53rd Battalion were sent up for it … and … were heavily involved.
We were sent up to take out a chink machine-gun nest.
In the 1920s balloons were sent up into the air full of measuring instruments.
We were sent up to take out a chink machine gun nest What?
They were sent up to Clark Field.
We were sent up to take out a c hi n k m ac hi ne -g u n nest. What?
Missionaries were sent up into Kashmir to Nepal and certainly Sri Lanka.
We were sent up to take out a chink machine-gun nest . What?
Paper balloons were sent up into the sky with multi-coloured lights attached to them.
They were sent up there to kill Warren Toobin.
Prayers were sent up on his behalf… and probiotics were added to protect.
Lot of guys were sent up there in the ' 70s after the war.

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