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"Upward" in a Sentence (18 examples)
The smoke went upward through the chimney.
The yen was revalued upward against the U.S. dollar from a rate of 360 yen against the dollar to 308 yen on December 18, 1971.
The kite went upward.
The party tickets go for ten dollars and upward.
Capital investments planned by major Japanese businesses for this year have been revised upward in view of an improving economic outlook.
He was looking upward to the sky.
Prices are on the upward trend.
Did you know that the proper way to wear a cummerbund is with the pleats facing upward?
The pagan nations of antiquity always had a tendency to worship the sun, under different names, as the giver of light and life. And their festivals in its honor took place near the winter solstice, the shortest day in the year, when the sun in December begins its upward course, thrilling men with the first distant promise of spring.
Gentrification: the process by which poor black neighborhoods become rich young white neighborhoods, usually fueled by greedy landlords wishing to exploit the greater upward mobility of whites.
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We ran upward.
Looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking upward, we speak and prevail.
If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.
Dagon his name, sea monster, upward man, / And downward fish.
From twenty years old and upward.
From the extremest upward of thy head.
with upward eye; with upward course
[…] economists should focus on efficiency and leave equity to others, to politicians or administrators. But the others regularly fail to materialize, so that when efficiency comes with upward redistribution—frequently though not inevitably—our recommendations become little more than a license for plunder.
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