inward

Example Sentences

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The window opened inward, making a narrow V with the wall.

From Literature

But if that shock wave is too weak to eject the surrounding material, much of the star can fall back inward.

From Science Daily

“Coal de-merger? Have discussions with another possible merger partner? Focus inward on its own copper portfolio?”

From The Wall Street Journal

But she had died, nine years ago, and his father had contracted, as if a weight had settled on him and concertinaed him downward and inward.

From Literature

Singh's voice - inward and raw - had the opposite effect, reintroducing vulnerability to Bollywood audiences as an acceptable emotion.

From BBC