Sentence examples for straight upward with from inspiring English sources

In a sweet, cartoon style, it offers a view straight upward, with high-rise buildings — little people in the windows — converging from all four sides toward a central, glowing sky.

Alex Honnold, a 26-year-old Californian, for example, possesses the skill, strength and guts that have allowed him, with no equipment other than a chalk bag and his shoes, to climb some of Yosemite National Park's most austere granite walls, soaring hundreds of meters straight upward with cracks hardly wide enough for a finger tip to ease him along.

You can draw a straight, upward line that begins with the small groups of people who marched on Aldermaston in 1958, passes through Greenham, Greenpeace, and Amnesty, past Live Aid in 1985 and the loyalty to brands like Oxfam and concepts of fair trade goods, past Jubilee 2000, through the (still minority) anti-war movements and marches in 2001, and towards Live 8 in 2005.

The pipe from the relief valve goes through a gas regulator with a 4mm nozzle and then straight upward for 6 feet (1.8 m), and the top 6" is perforated with 1/4" holes.

The legs were parallel with the patella pointing straight upward.

It looked like one smooth, continuous line leading straight upward to certain doom.

A smaller cousin just northeast of the more famous Monument Valley, this desert valley is dotted with stone pillars that jut vertically out of the valley floor and rise straight upward for hundreds of feet.

Since Labor Day the tech-focused index has not had more than two straight upward sessions.

The crystal melt interface was flatter and the growth direction of the grains was almost straight upward.

At the moment, Wood's fly is limited by a tether that keeps it moving in a straight, upward direction.

Gentrifying is never a straight upward line.