Sentence examples for sloped upward from inspiring English sources

At first, there was enough room to stand up straight, but, farther in, the dirt floor sloped upward.

"And it kind of grows and grows and grows" — the hand sloped upward as he spoke — "and right towards the end, it drops back down".

The surface of the platform sloped upward to the rear, so that when the gun was fired and the carriage slid backward up the platform, the slope and friction absorbed the recoil.

It was an oversized black Joe 90 command bridge of a machine, with arbitrary arrows and lights and slanted rectangles everywhere, all set against that murky deep red and a cartridge slot that was sloped upward for no reason at all.

The two side (long) walls sloped upward and outward at an angle of 15° off the vertical and were 30 cm high.

A radical lip (i.e. sharply sloped upward at the end) is better for corks and flips.

That could cause the bin to slip off the conveyor whenever it slopes upward, he explained.

It slopes upward from street level to a height of 25 feet.

The rest is gently rolling country that gradually slopes upward to the Moorfoot Hills in the south.

It slopes upward to indicate that the cost of supplying public-intellectual services increases with the quantity supplied.

The support may be supplied by shoring the wall with heavy timbers sloping upward at about 65° to 75°.