leftwards

/ ˈlɛftwədz /

adverb

1. towards or on the left

Example Sentences

She built a reputation as a dogged centrist willing to haggle with Republicans, though she faced criticism from liberals at home and in Washington later in her career as the Democratic party moved leftwards.

From BBC

Large parts of the media and the wider public sphere had become unfamiliar with key arguments about tax and economic policy and over time sentiment had shifted leftwards.

From BBC

Again, this variation could have had the effect of stretching the curve leftwards.

From Literature

These comedians stood on the edge of political "acceptability" and pushed leftwards.

From Salon

Stirling was also behind GB75, a private armed force, which said it was ready to take over if the UK lurched leftwards in the mid-1970s.

From BBC