inner nature
Example Sentences
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Their entire business model, their whole inner nature, is predicated on hair-trigger litigiousness, predatory aggressiveness and a hunger to win at all costs.
From Salon • May 24, 2025
"Our research establishes a strong link between quantum mechanics and astrophysics and provides a new perspective on the inner nature of neutron stars," says first author Elena Poli.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023
The wolf suit Max wears in the story expresses his inner nature, his essentially untamed heart: “I’ll eat you up!”
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2019
At the age of 70, with his pinstripe suit and sensible hair, he resembles an ageing bank manager toiling – not altogether successfully – to restrain his puckish inner nature.
From The Guardian • Nov. 15, 2012
The fashionable desire of “good form” is bound up with a loathing of man's inner nature: the one is to conceal, the other to be concealed.
From Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
