upstroke

IPA: ˈʌpstroʊk

Examples of "upstroke" in Sentences

The upstroke as well as downstroke require enormous strength; every stroke is a power stroke.
With the upstroke everything advances to the next stage and a third case can be inserted in the holding plate.
Emerson, while you are singing lead, strum only the downstroke, leave out the upstroke, and see how that lets the chord ring.
I passed mile zero, trying to concentrate on staying low, on using the punch of the downstroke and add an upstroke pull to it as well.
Their ghostly appearance is enhanced by the fact that the undersides of their chalk-white wings are dark brown, so with every upstroke they seem to disappear in the moonlight, then reappear on the downstroke.