inward

Example Sentences

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Some people reduce knee loading by turning their toes slightly inward.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Here, she turns that same archival rigor inward on her own family’s immigrant story, as unsparing as it is tender.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Over time, the two planets likely migrated inward together, moving closer to their star while maintaining their atmospheres and their unusual orbital arrangement.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

You want the straight side of each triangle to face outward while both triangles’ angled sides face inward toward each other.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

I press my back to the stainless steel cabinets and inch inward until I can duck into the hollow space beneath the grill.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi