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upsweep

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of upsweep
Noun
The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before. Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 31 May 2022 The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself. BostonGlobe.com, 21 Oct. 2021
Verb
The roofline also collides with the upsweeping beltline at the top of the rear doors, where the door handles are cleverly concealed. Dan Neil, WSJ, 28 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for upsweep
Noun
  • This is consistent with the upturn in the IWF/IWD ratio that also favors growth.
    Tom Aspray, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • But then, like how that summer’s World Cup prompted an upturn in football interest across England, 1990 also produced a wave of players who would contribute to the English national team reaching the past two European Championship finals.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From Luar turning fashion week into a Carnival to Diotima and Alexander Wang putting a spin on the classic chignon, scroll on for the best beauty looks from spring-summer 2026.
    Essence, Essence, 19 Sep. 2025
  • As for her glam, Seyfried further ennunciated the balletcore aesthetic with her hair styled in a tight chignon by stylist Renato Campora.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bright nighttime skies are on the way in Michigan as the year's first full supermoon will rise in the sky Monday, astronomers say.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • In six of the past seven seasons, the number of Englishmen playing in major leagues on the continent has risen.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The upswing in Stellantis' sales stands in contrast to the company's performance in recent memory.
    Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • And this is not simply a Golden State upswing.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her blonde hair was parted at the side and tucked low in an elegant bun in the back.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • In Philadelphia, they are traditionally served with ribeye steak, smothered with provolone or Cheez-Whiz in a white bun.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Join the crowds taking photos of the ornate building from the piazza, and then ascend to the terrace to marvel at the 135 gargoyles and other carvings up close and take in the city’s skyline.
    Laura Itzkowitz, AFAR Media, 3 Oct. 2025
  • According to the outlet, Princess Kate had ascended the stairs for a closer look at the cockpit and appeared to assure her guide that her shoes wouldn't stop her.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This significant upsurge is a result of a positive assessment from Citron Research, a prominent newsletter led by renowned short-seller Andrew Left, which suggested that the market is undervaluing LoanDepot’s mortgage servicing portfolio.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Perhaps the biggest beneficiary of the upsurge in demand has been easyJet, which launched easyJet Holidays to fill the gap left by Thomas Cook.
    Ian King, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sacramento was a beehive of affordability activity, particularly among Democrats.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Startup Beewise is taking on the traditional beehive with AI and robotics.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Upsweep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upsweep. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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