What is "upwardly"

Usage examples of "upwardly".

Besides this movement at the joint, there is another of a very different kind, for the subpeduncle becomes upwardly bent in the middle part.

Whereupon a golden Edge of Pleasure proceeds to bisect him upwardly all the way from his Ballocks to his Heart, which these days is a lengthy journey.

It seems that once we invaded thesanctuary of these upwardly mobile females, how-ever, they was open-minded enough to give us107 108 Robert Asprin serious consideration in their own deliberations.

FEIST At several points along the way they encountered entrances to new tunnels, and they paused to see if Calis had marked any, indicating they should leave the upwardly spiraling path.

Moyce’s main income came from supplying goods and delicacies to estates and the upwardly mobile clear across the continent.

He figured by the upward progress on which the rating had led him that he was housed in 'executive territory' but he made another upwardly mobile short journey to an even more prestigious level, encountering more and more officers of high rank as he progressed - inward now, he thought.

Whilst the two halves of the leaf are closing, the midrib at first sinks vertically downwards and afterwards bends backwards, so as to pass close along one side of its own upwardly inclined petiole.

Authorities were concerned with protecting the upwardly mobile middle-class home buyer.

Home to the upwardly mobile and the stylishly hip, Uptown was, in fact, south of downtown, which had never made any sense to Kovac.

It spoke, clearly, of the gradual takeover of the disenfranchised area by the upwardly mobile young urbanite with money, energy, and time.

CAT statistics also show 'young, upwardly mobile-black-and-woman as being the preferred identity.

In this world, they're upwardly mobile nobles, merchant-princes trying to marry into the royal family.

Or a guy who cracked feeble jokes in place of real entertainment in some dive harboring upwardly mobile aspirations toward the lower lower class.

It took Cade a moment to recognize her, in the slacks and unadorned zipper jacket that she was wearing over a military-style shirt, as Clara Norburn, once the fashion-conscious, upwardly mobile star of the former state governor's office.

The BMWs and Jaguars were owned by the younger, more upwardly mobile people.