Sentence examples for are upwards from inspiring English sources
adverb
Towards a higher place; towards what is above.
His designs cost fortunes: shoes are upwards of £500, a dress or suit in the thousands.
A 2011 study by the University of California, estimated there are upwards of 800m parking spaces in the US, covering about 25,000 square miles of land.
There are upwards of 500 bunkers on the property and there is more than enough rough to open a highly profitable hay-concession stand.
But despite a calmer tone at the moment, volatile moves are still likely for some while, even if they are upwards rather than falling.
You'll struggle to find accommodation for less than $150 a night, unless you use airbnb, where most listings are upwards of $100.
But those of you – oh alright, us – who are upwards of 35 and looking to relive their Nineties salad days, the time, it seems, is now.
Die life is upwards of 200,000 coins.
Surrounding the mall would be upwards of 6,000 flats.
It's upwards and onwards from now on".
In the UK, too, the trend has been upwards.
Democratic support for an open policy is upwards of 80%.
