downward
Example Sentences
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The downward trend will then continue into Thursday and Friday, with temperatures falling further each day.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The positioning risk, however, would increase should U.S. growth or consumer expectations worsen markedly, amplifying downward pressure through the unwind of profitable long positions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Elevated fuel prices are putting further downward pressure on oil use.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Still, the energy index overall was 1.5 percent lower than a month ago, indicating a downward trajectory for prices of those commodities as talks to end the war continue.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Coming to a downward slope, Uncle Jet jumped into the driver’s side and steered the slow-moving truck for a few minutes.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
