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The roguish upcasting of starry eyes, and the deprecating little manner, tied my tongue for the instant.

The Love Story of Abner Stone Edwin Carlile Litsey 1922

A wave, higher than any they yet had had to ride, came boiling down upon them ... and twisting, writhing, upcasting imploring arms to the elements -- the implacable elements -- a girl, a dark girl, entwined, imprisoned in silken garments, swept upon its crest!

The Yellow Claw Sax Rohmer 1921

There was no roadway, as it seemed no pathway at all up the overhanging cliffs-ridges of granite and grey and green rock, belted with mist, crowned by sun, and fretted by the milky, upcasting surf.

The Battle of the Strong — Volume 3 A Romance of Two Kingdoms Gilbert Parker 1897

There was no roadway, as it seemed no pathway at all up the overhanging cliffs-ridges of granite and grey and green rock, belted with mist, crowned by sun, and fretted by the milky, upcasting surf.

The Battle of the Strong — Complete A Romance of Two Kingdoms Gilbert Parker 1897

There was no roadway, as it seemed no pathway at all up the overhanging cliffs-ridges of granite and grey and green rock, belted with mist, crowned by sun, and fretted by the milky, upcasting surf.

The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

Uncle Rob, our dandy, had changed his coat and put on a new neckcloth, an act which, as all who know a Scots farm town will understand, cost him a multitude of flouts, jeers and upcasting from his peers.

The Dew of Their Youth 1887

An object-oriented program contains some upcasting somewhere, because that's how you decouple yourself from knowing about the exact type you're working with.

The Gadgeteer 2010

We call this process of treating a derived type as though it were its base type upcasting.

The Gadgeteer 2010

Thus, casting to a base type is moving up the inheritance diagram: "upcasting."

The Gadgeteer 2010

If a member function is virtual, then when you send a message to an object, the object will do the right thing, even when upcasting is involved.

The Gadgeteer 2010