Example sentences for: upside

How can you use “upside” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Devices like alarm systems and the "Club" have a social upside: Their proliferation might make car theft so unprofitable that potential thieves would decide to seek more useful employment (though, on the other hand, it's possible that they'll seek employment as, say, arsonists or killers for hire).

  • W 1: in a literal sense or manner: ACTUALLY < took the remark ˜ > < was ˜ insane > 2 : in effect: VIRTUALLY < will ˜ turn the world upside down to combat cruelty or injustice—Norman Cousins >

  • Perhaps the task is not to shoot the sitting duck but to sneak up on it, loop a rope around its webbed feet, hang it upside down, and hit it with a stick until it bursts apart, raining toys and candy on the kids cavorting below--something surprising yet delightfully violent.

  • But let's not forget the upside to the chains.

  • But consider the upside.


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