Synonym: up, up, upward, upwardly, upwards. Similar words: upwardly mobile, ward, award, forward, toward, coward, warden, inward. Meaning: ['ʌpwə(r)d] adj. 1. directed up 2. extending or moving toward a higher place. adv. 1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position 2. to a later time.
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31. These figures may have to be revised in an upward direction.
32. Stroke the cream onto your skin in an upward direction.
33. It costs upward of $40,000 a year to keep some prisoners in prison.
34. The elevator shot upward.
35. The smoke wreathed upward.
36. She clasped her hands, and glancing upward, seemed to implore divine assistance.
37. Fill in gaps by using short, upward strokes of the pencil.
38. Since that lunch everything had taken an upward swing.
39. Leaphorn eased himself silently upward.
40. He climbed seemingly endless stairways leading him ever upward.
41. The energy flows upward, but does not go far.
42. The tyres squeal like piglets around endless upward spirals.
43. Why does the supply curve slope upward?
44. I laughed, crossed my arms, looked upward again.
45. Trails of blue cigarette smoke would drift tentatively upward.
46. Charles turned his gaze upward to admire the ceiling.
47. The upward movement peaked in 1810-11.
48. Bright expectant faces were turned upward toward the stage.
49. Smoke spiralled upward from the chimney.
50. The overall trend, however, has been upward - an increase in real terms of 11.6 percent.
51. Gnarled old apple trees on one side of them, beech trees, sloping upward, on the other.
52. However, in a natural environment a sustained response is fairly unambiguous and must indicate upward movement.
53. She employed a relentless, deliberate, upward emotionalism that would have left Norman Vincent Peale feeling mild depression.
54. The trend was upward,[Sentencedict] with 29 applicants improving their standing and just eight suffering slippage.
55. A similar upward trend is evident in potential demand, with the increasing number of smaller households.
56. I rolled my eyes upward to indicate distaste at this telephonic excess.
57. His idea was this: Suppose you fire a cannonball vertically upward from the surface of the earth.
58. And expect to pay from the mid-teens to upward of $ 50, 000 for top-of-the-line, fully loaded models.
59. With golf still increasing in popularity, this upward trend shows no sign of abating.
60. They look upward to the canopy three stories above that arches over the length of the four-block mall.
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