Meanings of downwardly in English

The European Union's statistics agency said unemployment stayed unchanged from the downwardly revised December reading.

But so far as I know this is the habit only of good-sized, downwardly-moving eels.

Soon the Taube was noticed to lurch from side to side, and then dart downwardly.

It diminishes downwardly in the water, and also toward the polar sides of the trade-wind districts.

That downwardly revised figure nonetheless marked the index's high-water reading since it was launched in 2005.

I'm one of the unlucky few who seem to be more downwardly mobile than David Gest.

It must be obvious, therefore, that its force, in moving downwardly, along the surface A, Fig.

The first stroke should be upwardly, not downwardly.

Overall it is a pretty good number despite the fact that the previous month was downwardly revised.

However, mortality in the downwardly mobile group was 150% higher than in the upwardly mobile group.

There was no effect of lifetime number of moves, or of an upwardly or downwardly mobile housing trajectory.

Probably that is one of the reasons why we should always look upwardly in life, and not downwardly.

For instance, the tension between upwardly-mobile lower-middle-class Captain Mainwaring and the downwardly-mobile upper-middle-class Sgt Wilson in Dad's Army.

To sink, or to plunge downwardly.

The trade gap narrowed 6.2 per cent from a downwardly revised estimate for March.

Core capital goods shipments rose by a downwardly revised 0.7% in October.