"increasingly upward" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is gradually increasing in a positive direction. For example, "The company's quarterly revenues have trended increasingly upward over the last five years."
The combination of increased restrictions on selling important local work for export overseas, the decrease in the flow of treasures coming in from mainland China (for decades after the Communists seized control, a steady and lucrative stream), and the fact that local vendors have realized the worth of their inventory on the international market has driven prices increasingly upward.
Adherence estimates based on all six of these measures exhibited an increasingly upward bias with shorter observation windows that did not flatten out until after about 9 months of observation (Table 3).
The initial ascending curves in the bond stress slip relationship became increasingly convex upward for increasing values of t e (Fig. 5).
Correlations with larger positive r values are depicted as darker blue with increasingly narrow, upward-pointing ellipses.
As the population becomes increasingly overweight, an upward shift in the threshold for perception of child overweight may have occurred [ 13].
Upward mobility is increasingly determined by education.
Each cycle includes basal, silt clay overbank deposits with thin and lenticular fluvial-channel sands, with upward transition to increasingly amalgamated and more laterally extensive fluvial-channel sand bodies.
Most wooden thatched houses have not survived, but stone houses of the period can be seen in Edinburgh at Lady Stair's House, Acheson House and the six-storey Gladstone's Land, an early example of the tendency to build upward in the increasingly crowded towns, producing horizontally divided tenements.
This is a real tough one to analyze, but it increasingly appears that this will reach upward".
The depressing result is that downward mobility is on the rise whereas upward mobility is becoming increasingly rare.The story for women is different from that for men.
What had been an extraordinary public good and a remarkable vehicle for upward social mobility is increasingly a private good, available to students from families who can afford it.
