Sentence examples for upwards career from inspiring English sources

The biggest challenge, in my view, is that the advertising industry finds it hard to create an upwards career trajectory for those choosing not to work 38+ hours a week.

There is Rolls Royce smooth and then there is the trajectory of the Northern Irishman's career, upwards and upwards.

He knows the trend is upwards, as his career-high ranking demonstrates, and expects to be contending on the last day in Doha.

But at the time of retirement, workers' initial benefits are set by adjusting their average career earnings upwards by average wage growth over their careers.It was reported this week that the White House is likely to propose a shift from wage to price indexing of initial benefits.

It is a series of staccato steps that has propelled his career inexorably upwards, culminating in his arrival at White Hart Lane, whereupon his agent said that "if he has one or two good seasons" he would be on the move again, perhaps to Chelsea.

"Democratic Party operatives have over-learned two lessons: first, if they do not compete somewhere, no one they care about will think they 'lost.' And if all of their actual losses are lost conventionally, their conventional career will continue upwards," said Jeff Hauser, a longtime Democratic operative who does not endorse losing as a strategy.

As the Finn's career went onwards and upwards, McNish's gradually stalled after inconclusive performances in both formula three and F3000.

Thereafter, his career zigzagged onwards and upwards as he moved through different classes, centuries and genres as unpredictably as a shiny ball on a pintable, but invariably striking the right, confident note.

At the peak of my career, I was making upwards of $20,000 a month.

At the peak of my career, I was making upwards of $20,000 (almost £14,000) a month.

I remember this because Toby Young once used it in an article – about his own career trajectory – called "Failing Upwards".