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downwards

ADJECTIVE
downward
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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And while emissions have now been trending downwards or stagnant for almost two years, any decline is not yet substantial.

From Barron's

“The government is looking to ease planning regulations and the estimated trajectory for interest rates is downwards, which should also encourage new buyers.”

From The Wall Street Journal

It is so incredibly dark here at night and lights are limited by law - they can only face downwards, which makes it all the more dazzling to look upwards at the stars in the sky.

From BBC

"You have to have a hull form that breaks ice by bending it downwards," he says.

From BBC

The price of beef in China has trended downwards in recent years, with analysts blaming oversupply and a lack of demand as the world's second-largest economy has slowed.

From Barron's