How to Use upswing in a Sentence

upswing

noun
  • The good news is that some items look to be on the upswing.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Jan. 2022
  • Now, the town is on an upswing, thanks in no small part to the Napiers.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, PEOPLE.com, 21 Dec. 2021
  • Louisville is on the upswing as one of the best places to live in America.
    Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 2 June 2022
  • But what seems to get lost is how many upswings there were.
    Wes Moss, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Covid, again Covid-19, on the other hand, appears to be on the upswing.
    Emily Anthes, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2022
  • With the upswing, Christie has put himself in the mix for Big Ten freshman of the year.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The good news for UCLA is that interest is on the upswing.
    Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2022
  • The defense is on an upswing and the offense is sharing the sphere.
    J.l. Kirven, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Aug. 2021
  • In the aftermath of what was then called the Great War, trade and travel were again on the upswing.
    David James, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2022
  • China was on the upswing and Shanghai was at the center of it all.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The Jaguars are in their second home (London) to face a Bears team that’s on an upswing.
    Andrew Greif, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2024
  • And from an optics standpoint, the show gives off the feeling of an upswing.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2021
  • But of course the trust isn’t there—after an initial upswing, the price has been in a steady decline.
    Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 26 June 2022
  • His rap career was on the upswing, but college was on hold.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Things weren’t on the upswing anymore, and were kind of petering out.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 6 June 2023
  • And right at the start of the year, red nails are experiencing a huge upswing.
    Melanie Paukner, Glamour, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The net income figure was a $500 million upswing from the same time last year.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 25 June 2024
  • But the upswing has driven up the cost of housing and caused other problems.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 26 July 2023
  • Marten fell short of that for years, but has bettered that mark in the past two years, and profits appear still to be on the upswing.
    John Dorfman, Forbes, 16 May 2022
  • Although Ohtani’s home run pace has slowed in the second half of the season, his pitching is on the upswing.
    Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 18 Aug. 2021
  • Despite the upswing, the stock price is likely headed to $1 to $2 a share, Ritter said.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
  • So much for the upswings in the money supply and inflation.
    John Greenwood, National Review, 15 Jan. 2024
  • The upswing contrasts sharply with the slump in the office building and big-box retail markets.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Step back, though, and the recent stock upswing needn't look so trashy, argues Jon Sindreu for Heard on the Street.
    Wsj Staff, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Of course, investors might be happier when the market is on the upswing.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 5 July 2022
  • The Vikings’ offense is on an upswing in a roller coaster season.
    New York Times, 16 Dec. 2021
  • The whole Cranbrook team seemed to take a similar upswing.
    Wright Wilson, Detroit Free Press, 11 Mar. 2023
  • History tells us the upswing was a hint of trouble ahead.
    Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 21 May 2024
  • And by the latter measure, Black Mirror is on an upswing.
    Time, 16 June 2023
  • His comments come at a time when longtime residents and many national commentators consider Detroit to be on an upswing.
    Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 11 Oct. 2024

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