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Recent Examples of upward
Adjective
While Louisiana is seeing an early surge in influenza, the rest of the country is on an upward trend in what appears to be a normal-looking season so far.—Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024 Since then, the Cardinals have been on a steady upward trend.—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Dec. 2024
Adverb
Levels have begun to tick upward but are still well below those of past Decembers.—Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024 The inscription was placed face upward and the stone was exposed to heavy foot traffic.—Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for upward
The upper level houses the Primary Suite, Junior Suite and a stunning office, while the lower level offers a media room, sauna, gym and wine room.
Roger Sands,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
After the bill made its way to the upper chamber, Paul proposed an amendment that would've gradually raised the Social Security retirement age to 70 to offset the cost of the Social Security Fairness Act.
Finally, the topmost aim is to allow the use of a separate video as the input source, possibly accompanied by text and images, all of which the generative AI utilizes to produce a suitable video.
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
11 Dec. 2024
And both films might have a shot at winning Academy Awards — a rare prospect for a country that produces more than 1,000 movies a year but has found the topmost industry honors hard to come by.
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