Explore Rightwards through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Rightwards meaning
Rightward; towards the right.
Using Rightwards
- The main meaning on this page is: Rightward; towards the right.
Context around Rightwards
- Average sentence length in these examples: 11.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rightwards
- In this selection, "rightwards" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 11.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, further, shifting, towards, singh and etc stand out and add context to how "rightwards" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include drifted further rightwards singh became and edged the rightwards on domestic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rightwards" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rightwards
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And Israeli politics is shifting rightwards still. (7 words)
As the BJP drifted further rightwards, Singh became increasingly bitter. (10 words)
Beyond Brexit, this leadership race has edged the rightwards on domestic policy, too. (13 words)
Word derivation and compounds * Directional suffix -ward(s): British forwards, towards, rightwards, etc.; American forward, toward, rightward. (17 words)
Beyond Brexit, this leadership race has edged the rightwards on domestic policy, too. (13 words)
As the BJP drifted further rightwards, Singh became increasingly bitter. (10 words)
Example sentences (4)
As the BJP drifted further rightwards, Singh became increasingly bitter.
And Israeli politics is shifting rightwards still.
Beyond Brexit, this leadership race has edged the rightwards on domestic policy, too.
Word derivation and compounds * Directional suffix -ward(s): British forwards, towards, rightwards, etc.; American forward, toward, rightward.