things are looking up

1. Matters are improving; see under look up.

Example Sentences

So Carville, despite his diagnosis of “shambles,” thinks things are looking up in the long run.

From Los Angeles Times

Life might be unfair but for Malcolm in the Middle fans things are looking up – the TV sitcom is making a comeback.

From BBC

With more than 70 players in his football program, Dorsey coach Stafon Johnson said things are looking up as he tries to get the Dons headed in the right direction.

From Los Angeles Times

At St Leonard's, Mr Hammill says things are looking up.

From BBC

Now, it seems things are looking up for Kornfeld, who celebrated his Try Guys teams — new and current — with several Instagram photos.

From Los Angeles Times