outermost

Example Sentences

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That’s when the star goes supernova, which we can detect as soon as the bounced off material breaks through the star's outermost layer — we call this the shock breakout.

From Space Scoop

It implied that the gravity from some invisible form of matter was making the outermost stars move unexpectedly quickly—and that there was vastly more matter in the cosmos that astronomers originally thought.

From Scientific American

Unzipping its outermost layers reveals one of its highlights: a headphone holder.

From The Verge

The dryness can eventually lead to permanent damage to the cornea, the clear outermost layer of the eye.

From New York Times

The first is a presymptomatic phase of 15 to 25 years during which amyloid builds up in the cerebral cortex, the brain’s outermost layer, in the absence of cognitive symptoms.

From Scientific American