upbeat

Example Sentences

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Domestic markets drove service sector demand, and businesses remained upbeat on the 12-month outlook despite external risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Even as new signs of economic strain pile up, Federal Reserve officials are sticking to an upbeat forecast for growth, and they’re pointing to artificial intelligence to explain why.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

While consumers’ expectations for inflation and interest rates surged in March to levels not seen since last August, upbeat feelings about the labor market offset those worries.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The upbeat vibe is markedly different from the apocalyptic, at times murderous, sci-fi of today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

He was upbeat, relentlessly so, in a way that only an American of his kind could be, and there was an infantile quality to this that she found admirable and repulsive.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie