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Get to know Leftwards better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Leftwards in a sentence

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Leftwards | Leftward

Leftwards meaning

Leftward; towards the left.

Using Leftwards

  • The main meaning on this page is: Leftward; towards the left.

Context around Leftwards

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

shift 1× speared 1× digit 1×

Sentence patterns with Leftwards

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a shift leftwards in british 1× tens digit leftwards into parts 1× was speared leftwards for joaquín 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a positive integer 1× encouragingly for labour 1× the argentinian s 1×

Common sentence endings:

discouraging animal spirits 1× for joaquín correa 1× instead of two 1×

Words around Leftwards

Just before it in the word index:

leftward 33 lefts 16 leftovers 179 leftover 273 lefton 2 leftmost 36

Just after it in the word index:

leftwich 13 leftwing 52 leftwingers 2 lefty 213 leg 4.267 lega 19

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Leftwards

  • In this selection, "leftwards" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shift, speared and digit stand out and add context to how "leftwards" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a shift leftwards in british and tens digit leftwards into parts. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "leftwards" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with leftwards

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Argentinian’s favoured ball was speared leftwards for Joaquín Correa. (11 words)

Encouragingly for Labour, a shift leftwards in British politics is not discouraging animal spirits. (14 words)

A positive integer is read by breaking it up from the tens digit leftwards, into parts each containing two digits, the only exception being the hundreds place containing only one digit instead of two. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

A positive integer is read by breaking it up from the tens digit leftwards, into parts each containing two digits, the only exception being the hundreds place containing only one digit instead of two. (34 words)

Encouragingly for Labour, a shift leftwards in British politics is not discouraging animal spirits. (14 words)

The Argentinian’s favoured ball was speared leftwards for Joaquín Correa. (11 words)

Example sentences (3)

Encouragingly for Labour, a shift leftwards in British politics is not discouraging animal spirits.

The Argentinian’s favoured ball was speared leftwards for Joaquín Correa.

A positive integer is read by breaking it up from the tens digit leftwards, into parts each containing two digits, the only exception being the hundreds place containing only one digit instead of two.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "leftwards" in a sentence?
An example: "Encouragingly for Labour, a shift leftwards in British politics is not discouraging animal spirits." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "leftwards" from authentic English texts.
What does "leftwards" mean?
Leftwards means: Leftward; towards the left.
How many example sentences with "leftwards" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "leftwards", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.