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inwardly

[in-werd-lee] / ˈɪn wərd li /
ADVERB
within the self
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Ms Woods added Mr Skripal's presentation was “very odd” although he “remained effectively inwardly very stable”.

From BBC Oct. 30, 2024

Byrne’s Beckett may be less austere, outwardly and inwardly, than the author’s prevailing image.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2024

The empire changed enormously during Chinggis Khan’s reign, becoming more inwardly peaceful but also much more materialistic in its tastes.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

“Happily” is so inwardly focused that Mark’s magic can’t always touch what’s going on around her and us.

From Washington Post Apr. 11, 2023

Harry rather thought some bogeys landed on the potatoes, and was inwardly thankful that they were not staying for dinner.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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