Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.
Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level.
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Examples for "upwards"
Examples for "upwards"
1However, they do acknowledge that power can be ceded upwards when necessary.
2At the last possible moment, however, the train seemed to loft upwards.
3This statement is trending upwards, increasing by two percentage points this year.
4Then we saw prices continue to rocket upwards, unchecked by the government.
5The problem with an uplighter is that it can only point upwards.
1As Meredith would say in that upwardly inflected way of hers, Seriously?
2But so do young, upwardly mobile singles, artsy hipsters and budding families.
3After four years of feeling upwardly mobile, Palace have hit the wall.
4The lamp is so mounted that its upwardly emitted rays are intercepted.
5Billosaur, a piggy bank for the upwardly mobile from Le Mouton Noir.
Getting higher or more vigorous.
1He needs to: clean up politics; protect the economy; and extend opportunity.
2Four people have already called up about the case today, police said.
3A year ago, football was in crisis - up to a point.
4Europe has yet to come up with comprehensive rules for financial reform.
5He will 'attempt' to set up a 'committee' to 'study' the matter.
6Yet the performance regime demands councils continue to produce so-called 'up-front' allocations.
7But oil prices remain up about 15 percent so far this year.
8Vettel said after Red Bull's 13th one-two result: I messed up today.
9The sector is up 14 percent, the second best performing in Europe.
10My family are very political therefore politics was always discussed growing up.
11The risk of building up expensive, long term debt remains, StepChange said.
12However, the regions across New Zealand have really moved up, she said.
13The issue is whether banks' trading activities artificially drive up food prices.
14Peter de Lange agreed the beefed-up government measures were a good start.
15Bill showed up later, however, and set a number of things right.
16The government estimates the project could create up to 50 new jobs.