upward

Example Sentences

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By far, the technology sector stands out the most for upward estimate revisions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

A little more than a week ago, his campaign was on an upward trajectory.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

That said, Indeed researchers recently pointed out External link that the unemployment rate has been quietly drifting upward for the past 35 months.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

For the next seven hours he staggered and crawled upward, at times needing five or six breaths for every step.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

I saw the makeup girl lining a white model’s eyes in kohl, giving them a sharp upward tilt at each end.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu