Sentence examples for like upbeat from inspiring English sources

In the absence of any single headline, investors reacted to many factors, like upbeat reports from manufacturers and new indicators on trade and home building.

I have to admit that given a free hand, Vince Cable would not be my choice as business secretary; he is nothing like upbeat enough for me as the main standard bearer of UK plc.

While the single may sound like upbeat pop fun, it actually carries a deeper meaning for the singer.

Instead of telegraphing this moment, or preparing us for a big musical reveal, Schubert slips this tune, pianissimo, in the clarinets and woodwind; there's another pianissimo tremor in the strings, also based on the Ode to Joy tune; and all of that, it turns out, is a dream-like upbeat before Schubert concentrates on the main drama of the movement.

Your friends may not like your upbeat attitude; this is a good thing and will teach them to cool it next time.

But the more you looked, the more you liked the upbeat zebra stripes on skirts and form-fitting dresses, and the handbags shaped like tropical fish, with handles that look like bike locks.

There were minisets of keyboard-driven funk like "Nasty," of creamy ballads like "Again," of upbeat pop like "Escapade," of hip-hop-tinged R&B like "Got Til It's Gone" (with Q-Tip rapping on the video screen) and of guitar-driven rock like "Black Cat".

The writer described it as "the Body Talk for people who like their Robyn upbeat, fierce and dancefloor-ready".

Because there is a ceremonial quality in everything Mr. Taylor does, the gala felt a little like an upbeat church service at which he presided over his flock like a modest Protestant minister.

We like an upbeat final curtain.

Some, like the upbeat Japanese yosakoi dance being presented by Tomas Trinidad and his group, 10tecomai, are outright parties.