Sentence examples for upward slightly from inspiring English sources

Retail spending and corporate profits have edged upward slightly, but a rush of new jobs still seems a long way off.

And she helps students release tension in their necks by re-centering their heads over their spines and pulling upward slightly at the hairline on the neck.

Though bank economists revised their forecast for growth in 2011 upward slightly, the bank's governing council continued to believe that the euro-zone economy was too weak to create an imminent danger of inflation.

The missing link is vigorous consumer spending, which is trending upward slightly.

American depositary shares of BHP gained $1.16, or 2.5%, to $46.78 and continued upward slightly in after-hours trading.

In fact, in the superlattice systems, the Dirac points of the free-standing germanene/silicene (at the K point) move upward slightly above the Fermi level; at the same time, the Dirac points at the H point (H is above K in the z-direction in the BZ) move downward slightly below the Fermi level.

Its curved shape mirrors that of the palm of a hand: It is turned upward and slightly cupped.

His head--if that is what it is--trails off to the right, crossing the midline of the plate, and then arcs upward and slightly left, forming the outline of a second figure.

The fruit body is shaped so that the kinetic energy of a fallen raindrop is redirected upward and slightly outward by the angle of the cup wall, which is consistently 70 75° with the horizontal.

For both datasets, this relationship was curved upward only slightly at low uncorrected genetic distances.

On the last step of your approach, throw the ball upward and slightly forward.