Sentence examples for affecting upwards from inspiring English sources
A powerful solar (or "geomagnetic") storm has the potential to simultaneously damage multiple transformers in the electricity grid and perhaps even bring down large sections of it, affecting upwards of a hundred million people in the United States for many months, if not years.
Affecting upwards of 60% of patients [ 3], CINV has also been shown to significantly impact on patient quality of life (QoL).
As reported by The Huffington Post on Friday, pollsters conducting national surveys will have to decide whether to continue calling this week if, as estimated, power outages and other disruptions affect upwards of 10 million Americans.
Furthermore, impaired walking ability is estimated to affect upwards of 85% of people with MS [ 3].
Recent estimates suggest that truncation mutations in TTN may explain as much as 25% of DCM (Herman et al., 2012), a disease which affects upwards of 1 in 2500 individuals (Codd et al., 1989).
IPF affects upwards of 200,000 people in the USA, with about 50,000 new cases each year (Raghu et al., 2006) and mortality occurring usually within 3 to 5 years of diagnosis.
Such an effort is already proving monumental, as the number of displaced and affected is upwards of 3 million and what little infrastructure there was prior to Tuesday has been totally destroyed.
It then seeps inwards and upwards, affecting the self-confidence of the office-holders who have benefited from the patronage of the governors.
Move upwards along your body.
These pathogens infect the main scaffold branches of the tree, inducing the formation of cankers with gum exudation and the expansion of the lesions upwards affects secondary branches, while downward expansion affects the trunk and roots [ 2].
