outward
Example Sentences
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Early in the film, De Palma establishes a base of references to grim incidents in American political history, from which he can work outward.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
But he adds: "I had lost something important that had, for all my outward advantages, enriched me as a kid."
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Alice in “Bodies” was way more outward and kind of no filter, said every inside thought.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Development first took hold closer to Center City, where demand was strongest, then moved outward in the 2010s into adjacent rowhouse neighborhoods, including Fishtown, as property values rose and more infill projects became financially viable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The thirteen finches were not created by some divine whim, but by “natural descent”—cascading downward and outward from an original ancestral finch.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
