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Synonyms for onward
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : on-werd, awn- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒn wərd, ˈɔn- |
Définition of onward
Origin :- late 14c., from on + -ward. The form onwards, with adverbial genitive -s-, is attested from c.1600.
- adv ahead
- Our supreme task is the resumption of our onward, normal way.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- This is the hope that beckons us onward in this century of trial.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- And we are confident in principles that unite and lead us onward.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- A long way round was now the only road, for onward he must go—on—on.
- Extract from : « The Biography of a Grizzly » by Ernest Seton-Thompson
- Onward he strolled for a long time, but other adventure he found not.
- Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
- A new idea had just impelled Claude onward through the crowd.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- Woe to that one among the nations which halted in its onward march!
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- If his boat were not so frail and his arms were stronger, by pressing on and onward he could escape.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- This onward trick of nature is too strong for us: Pero si muove.
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- But we still continued to hope, and to cheer each other onward.
- Extract from : « In the Days of Drake » by J. S. Fletcher
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