Does this make sense and can you picture the scene? How would you correctly phrase the 2 sentences? Is uproot correct when talking about something other than a tree?
She tripped over a post that lay flat on the ground bent at a 90 degree angle not uprooted so much so that it looked like it had been driven into.
The lamp post had been uprooted from the tornado.
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Top answer
She tripped over a street light post that was lying in her path. The tornado had bent it 90 degrees at its base.
— Anonymous
She tripped over a street light post that was lying in her path.
The tornado had bent it 90 degrees at its base.
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