12 example sentences using downward.
Downward used in a sentence
Downward in a sentence as an adjective
Turning the temperature down to 70 does not mean "sharply downward".
Raising the H1B cap has everything to do with creating downward pressure on wages.
It's the tallest tower there is, but the downward drop is inevitable.
"Nevertheless, I do believe that we are seeing a continuing trend downward in overall article quality on the front page.
I'm keeping my eye on that because I am hopeful the new competition could start moving the higher-end prices downward, and that will make me happy.
" the studios initially wanted to give the main character Light Yagami a new background story to explain his downward spiral as a villain.
Downward in a sentence as an adverb
If the value of bitcoin is on a downward spiral rather than an upward spiral, then you would expect fewer buyers, and those buyers would pay less for declining assets.
It allows organizations to be a lot flatter and scale better without dedicated managers, putting causing downward demand on managers so it seems something most MBA programs won't adopt.
There is a danger here of a vicious downward spiral, whereby such cases are energetically pursued because they are interpreted as successes of the surveillance, used to boost the surveillance and thus to create even more such cases.
Maybe having more junior developers coming out of bootcamps puts downward pressure on wages, but as long as development is a meritocracy where the best performers are much better than the worst performers, there's always going to be a premium on people that really know their stuff.
In exerting a downward force upon the air, the wing receives an upward counterforce--by the same principle, known as Newton's law of action and reaction, which makes a gun recoil as it shoves the bullet out forward; and which makes the nozzle of a fire hose press backward heavily against the fireman as it shoots out a stream of water forward.
You can point out the population has grown tremendously and also as the study states: "In a world without copyright, one would expect a fairly smoothly downward sloping curve from the decade 2000-2010 to the decade of 1800-1810... Instead, the curve declines sharply and quickly, and then rebounds significantly for books currently in the public domain initially published before 1923.
Downward definitions
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place; "the down staircase"; "the downward course of the stream"
on or toward a surface regarded as a base; "he lay face downward"; "the downward pull of gravity"
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; "don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"
See also: down downwards downwardly