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Example sentences from the Web for onwards A thread of anxiety started its twist into my stomach as the bus wound ever onwards into the dense blackness of night.
Two Chickens, an Old Guitar, and a Group of Strangers: A Life-Changing Feast in Brazil | Annabel Langbein| November 29, 2013| DAILY BEAST
But this will not mean that we drive ever onwards towards greater sexual freedom--rather, it will mean quite the reverse.
Why Gay Marriage Will Win, and Sexual Freedom Will Lose | Megan McArdle| March 26, 2013| DAILY BEAST
From the 80s onwards , after manufacturing collapsed, the inner cities were awash with hard drugs.
A Tinderbox Waiting for a Match | Gavin Knight| August 11, 2011| DAILY BEAST
From 1690 onwards it had set steadily in its favour, and reached full flood on the day of Landen, in 1693.
William the Third | H. D. Traill
He exhibited pictures at the Academy for some years from 1804, but from 1807 onwards devoted himself mainly to sculpture.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 | Various
The railway embankment south of Pierquin Farm was fiercely disputed from September 18, 1914, onwards .
Rheims and the Battles for its Possession | Various
The boat lay becalmed upon the water; my strength, wounded as it was, could do little towards forcing her onwards .
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland | John Mackay Wilson
Thus the Prince of Orange manifested from 1571 onwards a desire that they should interrupt their communications with Spain.
The Hansa Towns | Helen Zimmern
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adverb at or towards a point or position ahead, in advance, etc
Words nearby onwards onus, onus probandi, on view, onward, “Onward Christian Soldiers”, onwards , on welfare, ony, onychalgia, onychatrophia, onychauxis
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Words related to onwards earlier, forward, along, advanced, before, forth, onward, beforehand, forwards, moving, on, alee, in front, in front of, beyond, ante, first, fore, foremost, leading