Example sentences for: vertically

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

  • European languages are written from left to right, Hebrew and Arabic from right to left, Chinese and Japanese may be written vertically, and Ancient Egyptian was written multidirectionally.

  • Scrapie can be vertically transmitted from mother to offspring, either in the womb or from the transfer of infected germ plasm.

  • Until one notices another feature of this architecture--not only is it neutral horizontally (anyone can rate the Net), but it is also neutral vertically (the filters can be imposed at any place in the distribution chain--at the school, at the ISP, at the corporation, or conceivably, the nation).

  • In trigonometry-for-dummies terms, what that means is that for every foot the ball would have continued to drop vertically, it would have traveled another 0.6 feet horizontally.

  • Click on a category, and it expands vertically into a list of current contents.


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