outer

Example Sentences

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This area usually carries more weight than the outer side, making it a common site for knee osteoarthritis.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Such extremes can also spur desperate pocket gophers and antelope squirrels to strip off their outer layer of bark for sustenance, which can be fatal to the trees.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

One wing stretches west along the river toward Louisville, absorbing some of its outer suburbs.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

But it is possible the outer end of the curve may not have seen the lows of the year.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

From the outer spine of his Dreamers book, the mother’s watchful gaze looked down on us—her eyes and lips kind, like Lita’s.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera