How to Use on the upswing in a Sentence
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That is not the case for the Beavers, who are on the upswing after a rough stretch and went 10-3 last season.
— Afentres, oregonlive, 4 Aug. 2023 -
The Empire were on the upswing for the entire fourth major.
— Sean Collins, Dallas News, 6 July 2021 -
China was on the upswing and Shanghai was at the center of it all.
— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 10 Apr. 2023 -
Though the animals still face threats from poaching and drought, the herd is on the upswing.
— Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 30 Dec. 2023 -
The past few years have not been easy on this South Asian island, but the place — and its people — are on the upswing.
— Prasad Ramamurthy, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024 -
But a downturn in the housing market didn’t last long, and home prices are again on the upswing.
— Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023 -
Sacramento is one of the few teams on the upswing as this way-too-long season drags to a close.
— Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Still, at 22, Williamson, remains on the upswing as a player.
— Afentres, oregonlive, 20 June 2023 -
The Guardians are still within a bloop single of first place in the AL Central and their offense is on the upswing.
— Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 19 July 2023 -
Things weren’t on the upswing anymore, and were kind of petering out.
— Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 6 June 2023 -
But like in Atlanta, and perhaps with Frank-n-Stein, the fortunes of these giants might be on the upswing.
— Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2024 -
But the company’s share price has been on the upswing since then, now trading for more than $34, up nearly 12% since May.
— Byjessica Mathews, Fortune, 18 July 2023 -
But first Laurence wants to finish his freshman season in track on the upswing, just like his dad did at Morse.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2022 -
The news is correspondingly cheerier for clubs on the upswing.
— Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 25 Apr. 2023 -
Since the minimum point in 2020 of the last solar cycle, the Sun's activity has been on the upswing.
— Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 29 Jan. 2024 -
According to Kim, high school talent in Korea is on the upswing.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023 -
Cliques may rise and fall, but there’s always someone on the upswing and someone else pushed in front of a bus — okay, allegedly pushed in front of a bus.
— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Stocks had already been on the upswing through the start of the year on hopes that the Federal Reserve may be set to pause soon on its hikes to interest rates.
— CBS News, 2 Feb. 2023 -
Before the outbreak -- which was the worst in China since 2020 -- domestic travel had been on the upswing.
— Kate Springer, CNN, 28 Aug. 2021 -
But there’s been less of a need to use hedging for downside protection as cash flows have increased with oil prices on the upswing.
— Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Feb. 2022 -
Migration from Ecuador, which already has been on the upswing, could increase even more, Gedan said.
— Suzanne Gamboa, NBC News, 11 Jan. 2024 -
An upswing in fraud With these avenues for discovery and purchase on the upswing, fraud is also on the rise.
— Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 -
After a long recession due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Las Vegas has been on the upswing.
— Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021 -
Sales are on the upswing as rivals continue to struggle.
— Daniel Wine, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024 -
But asking prices and property taxes are on the upswing.
— Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2024 -
Saudi Arabia, which got a Premier League franchise on the upswing.
— Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 10 June 2022 -
In 1986, relations between Moscow and Washington were on the upswing, and both sides were anxious to try to preserve some of the progress.
— Alan Cullison, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Powell and others give a few reasons for why inflation is on the upswing, and why the Fed isn’t worried about bringing it down too soon.
— Washington Post, 5 June 2021 -
And Cronin went existential again, postgame, buoyed by adrenaline and a program once again on the upswing.
— Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 27 Jan. 2024 -
That Black theater, British and American, is on the upswing in London helps make those connections, and shows that the audience is there.
— Jazmine Hughes, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
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