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Example sentences from the Web for upwardsNot surprisingly, rates for recovery vary enormously, from as low as three percent to upwards of 75 percent. You’re Never ‘Cured’ of an Eating Disorder|Carrie Arnold|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Some show benefits for upwards of 400, while others show 200 is better. Forget 5-Hour Energy: Tea Is a Better Buzz|Gregory Ferenstein|July 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Her oldest client was 70 years old, but she says they range in age from 18 upwards. Private Prisons Rule With Little Oversight on America’s Border|Caitlin Dickson|June 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST They range in age from 18 upwards, but the majority look no older than 25. Private Prisons Rule With Little Oversight on America’s Border|Caitlin Dickson|June 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By contrast, in a regular primary, the 10th would have upwards of 180 stations. The GOP Establishment Turns a ‘Firehose’ on Virginia Tea Partiers|Michelle Cottle|May 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST His wife sells bric--brac and old masters: Rembrandts from two francs fifty upwards. In these upwards of two thousand children receive a good common school education. The Genius of Scotland|Robert Turnbull The season continued for upwards of eight weeks, and was a pronounced success, both artistically and financially. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II|James H. Mapleson For the entire distance its summits are distinctly seen from the ocean, many at a distance of upwards of a hundred miles. The Western World|W.H.G. Kingston The equestrian figure is upwards of fourteen feet high, and weighs about eight tons. The Cruise of the Elena|J. Ewing Ritchie
adverbfrom a lower to a higher place, level, condition, etc towards a higher level, standing, etc Words nearby upwardsupvote, U.P.W.A., upward, upwardly mobile, upward mobility, upwards, upwards of, upwarp, upwell, upwelling, upwhirl Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to upwardsuphill, higher, skyward, up, acclivous, anabatic, ascending, ascensional, ascensive, assurgent, above, lofty, greater, antrorse |