direction(s)
Example Sentences
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For the US central bank, the risk of higher inflation and the chance of weakening growth and employment pull policymakers in different directions.
From Barron's
The box shattered with a resounding crack, and I threw my hands up as needle-sharp splinters of glass sprayed in all directions.
From Literature
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“There has been a drastic decrease in product tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz in both westbound and eastbound directions,” Loick Buisson says.
Large bodies shifted positions, sending smaller objects in many directions.
From Science Daily
It isn‘t particularly intuitive, in that prices and yields move in opposite directions. It isn‘t especially transparent: Minute-by-minute trading isn’t easy for the average investor to track.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.