on the outside

Example Sentences

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However, these antibodies have been designed to spot markings - called folate receptor alpha - that appear on the outside of some ovarian cancer cells.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The people who are inside prisons naturalize them as much as people on the outside.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

“But no, on the outside, they had maybe, maybe 10 people. … They’re there to target one child, but they affect all of them.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

So, while the country looks formidable on the outside, people inside China are being forced to dial back their expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"I thought you guys were sticking it together on the outside."

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon