outer

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Elastic cartilage provides flexibility in structures such as the outer ear.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

I pawed through the outer lands of my mother’s closet before asking if I could alter a navy trapeze-style dress she no longer wore.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Take your pick of restaurants spread across the outer boroughs, but Samarkand Nights is a wise place to start.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“It was always something of interest to me, outer space and rockets and that sort of stuff.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It was enormous, wrapping its serpentine body around the outer wall of a cavern, wings spread wide across the ceiling.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack