Sentence examples for Keep upward from inspiring English sources

As such, there are two reasons American planners hope to negotiate with the government of President Hamid Karzai an agreement to keep upward of 25,000 American forces in Afghanistan, even after the 30,000 "surge" troops are withdrawn over the next 14 months, and tens of thousands of more by the end of 2014.

That is because of the two wars, which have kept upward of 200,000 troops on the battlefield, and because of a failure to recruit enough officers in the post-cold-war drawdown of the 1990s.

While for the embossed top area and un-embossed region, the polarization still keeps upward.

Watch upward: keep glancing upward into the tree for any swaying or leaning.

"We are constantly amazed by how high the levels are, and how they keep moving upward".

The Dierkses said they would match the offer, but the seller tried to keep negotiating upward.

Estimates of the cost of the Iraqi occupation keep spiraling upward.

So even if stocks keep grinding upward, it may be awhile before there's much excitement about the market streak.

It starts off white, but keep massaging (upward strokes, ladies) and it disappears to protect you from the elements.

The onus is on the world's biggest major to prove it can keep the upward momentum of Prince's 'comeback' going.

But I'm a bit more impatient than I was when I was 20 and, as a football club, you have to keep the upward momentum.