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Upturn is an English word with synonyms like improvement. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Upturn meaning

An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.

Synonyms of Upturn

Using Upturn

  • The main meaning on this page is: An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.
  • Useful related words include: improvement.
  • In the example corpus, upturn often appears in combinations such as: upturn in, an upturn, upturn the.

Context around Upturn

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Upturn

  • In this selection, "upturn" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, recent, rapid, continued, baffling and draws stand out and add context to how "upturn" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a continued upturn in the and a rapid upturn in car. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "upturn" sits close to words such as aau, abandons and affections, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with upturn

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

Antony Sweeney has challenged Hartlepool United to find some consistency after their recent upturn in form. (16 words)

Pakistan blames the recent upturn in terrorist attacks on terrorist sanctuaries in Afghanistan under the Taliban. (16 words)

The upturn was often linked to stronger client demand and a renewed rise in new orders. (16 words)

Let’s be honest, Rangers have punted plenty of gaffers for being in similar situations to the one Clement finds himself in. They might end up having to bite the bullet and do it again if there’s not some kind of miraculous upturn. (44 words)

After Mr Musk dropped the idea of a Tesla buyout, the company overcame its production problems, resulting in a rapid upturn in car sales that caused its stock to soar and made Mr Musk the world’s richest person until he bought Twitter. (43 words)

Eight All-Ireland titles in the course of a decade marked a stratospheric upturn in fortunes for a county that had previously failed to deliver when the heat was on against the Tyrone and Kerrys of this world. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

After Mr Musk dropped the idea of a Tesla buyout, the company overcame its production problems, resulting in a rapid upturn in car sales that caused its stock to soar and made Mr Musk the world’s richest person until he bought Twitter.

An away trip to Morton is one of the more difficult ones in the Championship, given their upturn in form this season.

Antony Sweeney has challenged Hartlepool United to find some consistency after their recent upturn in form.

Chief property economist Kelvin Davidson said he was expecting a continued upturn in the market, starting from a low base.

Eight All-Ireland titles in the course of a decade marked a stratospheric upturn in fortunes for a county that had previously failed to deliver when the heat was on against the Tyrone and Kerrys of this world.

Hargreaves Lansdown saw its half-year profit jump by 31 per cent, as an upturn in its number of active clients offset a fall in the assets administrated by the company.

Pakistan blames the recent upturn in terrorist attacks on terrorist sanctuaries in Afghanistan under the Taliban.

That ordinary citizens saw judicial intervention as a means to end the present political arrangement suggests they are yearning for—as far as democratic institutions go anyway—a force of power that can upturn the ongoing oppressive order.

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That's the view of manager John Potter, who has been encouraged by an upturn in his side's fortunes on the road ahead of returning to their own patch this weekend.

The reason is that the blessings of good minds illustrated in learning and application of values to upturn baffling challenges are made available to them.

The upturn was often linked to stronger client demand and a renewed rise in new orders.

Boeing, the analysts continued, may have run out of time to generate cash and reduce its debt before the upturn draws to a close.

But this time, he says, the expansion was probably exaggerated by an upturn in business inventories.

Edzell enjoyed a slight visitor upturn before Covid struck, pulling in around 6,500 visitors in 2019.

He expressed surprise at the comment as there had been an “upturn” in the trial for the prosecution which had proven “a very positive aspect” for the investigation.

However, with some active funds suffering, AJ Bell's Dan Coatsworth says there could also be an opportunity for investors to buy in ahead of an upturn in fortunes.

It is a time of year which has often proved problematic for Ian Evatt’s side, and from late October through to Day, Bolton face a significant upturn in the difficulty of their league opponents this season.

Let’s be honest, Rangers have punted plenty of gaffers for being in similar situations to the one Clement finds himself in. They might end up having to bite the bullet and do it again if there’s not some kind of miraculous upturn.

Likewise, international equity markets also experienced a very strong rally, although a noteworthy development was the outperformance of several sectors when compared to the Magnificent Seven stocks that propelled the upturn in the first half of 2023.

Northern Ireland's upturn in fortunes this year were actually sparked by a shock 2-0 home win against Denmark last November, a victory that was a positive way to round off a disappointing Euro 2024 campaign.

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Common combinations with upturn

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "upturn" in a sentence?
An example: "After Mr Musk dropped the idea of a Tesla buyout, the company overcame its production problems, resulting in a rapid upturn in car sales that caused its stock to soar and made Mr Musk the world’s richest person until he bought Twitter." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "upturn" from authentic English texts.
What does "upturn" mean?
Upturn means: An upward turn or trend, especially in business activity or profit.
What are synonyms of "upturn"?
Common synonyms of "upturn" include: improvement.
How many example sentences with "upturn" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "upturn", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.