Examples of upbeat in a Sentence

Adjective I like a story with an upbeat ending. I tried to stay upbeat about losing the election.

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun For all her wandering, Lambert’s partner remains her true north in this upbeat, sweet ode to a love that distance only make grow fonder. — Melinda Newman, Billboard, 29 Apr. 2022 There’s a lot going on there, including the upbeat, sometimes educational music and the nostalgia factor. — Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Mar. 2022 Glen's upbeat hit takes you through the thoughts of a solider. — Jennifer Aldrich, Country Living, 23 Mar. 2022 So turn up your charisma, invest in some good lighting and keep your entry upbeat. — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2022 Despite its upbeat, guitar-heavy arrangement, the track explores the emotional upheaval caused by the loss of a close companion. — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2022 The strong upbeat was led by a large 37% growth in Sterile Injectables segment. — Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2021 SAN ANTONIO - Derrick White received praise from a teammate for remaining upbeat throughout the six-game losing streak the Spurs snapped with a 96-88 win over Boston on Friday. — Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Nov. 2021 Staying upbeat will be important after back-to-back losses to Northeastern last weekend, but Bilka will draw upon her experience as motivation. — BostonGlobe.com, 2 Nov. 2021 Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective His personality — always upbeat, joking, laughing — was a plus. — David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2022 These books aren’t upbeat, exactly, but the underlying playfulness of the satire leavens the critique in a way that makes the message even stronger. — John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2022 The music needed to be upbeat, sentimental but not corny, talking about family and the past. — Shaheem Reid, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 May 2022 It’s one of the more upbeat offerings in the group’s pensive catalogue of music, with its music video featuring a dance-off and cheeky visuals. — Washington Post, 4 May 2022 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has ended a monthslong rise in optimism among eurozone households and businesses, though both remain more upbeat than during the darkest months of the Covid-19 pandemic. — Paul Hannon, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2022 But considering his return from an arm injury that sidelined him for the entire postseason last year, Kershaw chose to be upbeat. — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2022 Dimon was mostly upbeat when talking about the current state of the U.S. economy. — Will Daniel, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2022 In contrast to so many Spanish industry panels at festivals down the decades, the panel’s mood was upbeat. — John Hopewell, Variety, 23 Mar. 2022 See More

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