Examples of 'upwards' in a sentence

Meaning of "upwards"

upwards (adverb): Moving or positioned in a direction toward a higher place or position; in an upward direction
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  • Towards a higher place; towards what is above.
  • To a higher figure or amount.
  • Towards something which is higher in order, larger, superior etc.
  • Backwards in time, into the past.

How to use "upwards" in a sentence

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They had to push upwards from underneath to do so.
Upwards from the bottom of the leg.
Push the lever upwards to the stop.
Progressive fiscal and social harmonisation upwards.
Push it upwards before opening up the appliance.
Casting light beams upwards and downwards.
Push upwards from under the armrest.
Turn mincer attachment upwards until it engages.
All values are counted from zero upwards.
Slide the bead upwards to a comfortable position.
The stairway leads them gently upwards.
They are experiencing upwards of four tremors a day.
Ensure that the top is facing upwards.
Pull it upwards and into the machine.
Mark a surface here to move it upwards or downwards.

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Asymmetric upwards with ribbed cover glass.
The foot rest can be folded upwards.
Lift shelves upwards and take out.
Open the display lid by lifting it upwards.
All ducts must extend upwards or horizontally.
Sale prices have similarly edged upwards.
That could mean upwards of a hundred people.
Turn the saw blade completely upwards.
Gently pull upwards to ensure it is firmly in place.
Turn the saw axle completely upwards.
From the bottom upwards without delimitation.
To raise the footrest just pull it upwards.
This must point upwards when fitted.
Open the extraction panel twist upwards.
God draws man upwards towards him.
The lid can be removed by pulling upwards.
The horns grow upwards instead of forwards.
The lid can be pulled off upwards.
The line was upwards of one mile in length.
Remove the water tank by lifting upwards.
Turn shredding attachment upwards until it engages.
Open the mist outlet by folding it upwards.
It transports the clay upwards as it digs deep.
In the display the channels are stepping upwards.
Each successive step upwards in the scale.
The drain hose is bent or points upwards.
Fold the footplates upwards with your foot.
Turn the belt clip facing upwards.
Push upwards all the way by compressing the.
Push the control panel upwards to remove.
Spent upwards of an hour with him.
Limits in the rearward and upwards directions.
Drag upwards to reject call and send message.
Limits in the forward and upwards directions.
Carry upwards of five pounds of explosives.

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