After the heavy rain, the gardener placed the seedlings above ground to avoid waterlogged soil.

She kept all of her financial records above board to avoid any suspicion.

The above-cited evidence was crucial in persuading the committee to approve the proposal.

Please refer to the above-mentioned documents for the full terms and conditions.

We must, above all, keep our promises to those who depend on us.

Many investors believe that certain executives act as if they are above the law.

She heard footsteps above-stairs and froze.

She hung the coat on an above-stairs hook to keep it out of the children's reach.

The above-named committee will review the proposal next week.

We decided to rent the above-stairs to a young couple to help pay the mortgage.