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upsweep

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verb

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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
  • Preceding the upturn, the ratio saw a significant downdraft in Q1 that resulted in a breakdown, indicating a bearish shift in XLK’s relative strength trend.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 12 May 2025
  • Still, breaking a 21-game duck did not result in an upturn in form.
    Mark Critchley, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Her hair, styled by Jenny Cho, was pulled into a tight chignon.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
  • Her hair was pulled back into a tight chignon with minimal jewelry and makeup as the final touches.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • In the Tuesday, June 3 episode, Gilbert recalled getting the role of Laura Ingalls and how her parents tried to keep her life normal despite her star rising.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 4 June 2025
  • Needham downgrades Apple to hold from buy Needham downgraded the stock due to rising competition and valuation.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Stocks ended the week on an upswing, propped up by a better-than-expected jobs report and a rebound for Tesla , with the S & P 500 trading above 6,000 to sniff its all-time high.
    Jesse Pound, CNBC, 6 June 2025
  • Barring a significant upswing in legislative support, which is increasingly unlikely as Republicans grapple with the deficit-boosting implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill currently making its way through Congress, the future of DOGE stimulus is doubtful.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • This award-winning Japanese fish, known for its delicate, buttery flavor, is enveloped in a toasted brioche bun with shrimp pâté and fragrant lemongrass.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • In the next town over, White Stone’s Chesapeake Doughnut Co. also serves Blanchard’s coffee, along with classic and creative doughnut flavors and tasty sandwiches on homemade biscuits or buns made from doughnut dough.
    Simon Davidson, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2025
Verb
  • The Rooms The resort's 148 guest rooms and 40 suites ascend toward the ocean in different tiers on flourishing mountainsides.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
  • Per the chart below, this would take NFLX past an ascending trendline starting from its December highs.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The powder keg situation in the town is stoked primarily by the upsurge in Black Lives Matter protests in the wake of George Floyd’s murder by a white Minneapolis cop.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
  • The brief upsurge for markets in response to potential tariff negotiations, however, indicated eagerness among investors for a thaw in global trade tensions, Feinseth added.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Beekeepers began the careful work of rebuilding about 300 beehives, said Derek Condit, one of the beekeepers who responded to the scene.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 2 June 2025
  • Scenes showed Meghan floating through a kitchen and garden — though reportedly not her own — visiting a beehive, arranging flowers and hobnobbing with celebrity guests, including Mindy Kaling, chef Roy Choi and Bay Area notables Alice Waters and Tatcha founder Vicky Tsai.
    Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2025

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“Upsweep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upsweep. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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