inner nature
Example Sentences
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Their entire business model, their whole inner nature, is predicated on hair-trigger litigiousness, predatory aggressiveness and a hunger to win at all costs.
From Salon • May 24, 2025
"Our research establishes a strong link between quantum mechanics and astrophysics and provides a new perspective on the inner nature of neutron stars," says first author Elena Poli.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023
The wolf suit Max wears in the story expresses his inner nature, his essentially untamed heart: “I’ll eat you up!”
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2019
At the age of 70, with his pinstripe suit and sensible hair, he resembles an ageing bank manager toiling – not altogether successfully – to restrain his puckish inner nature.
From The Guardian • Nov. 15, 2012
The Most Usual Means by which the ascetic and the sanctified individual seeks to make life more endurable comprises certain combats of an inner nature involving alternations of victory and prostration.
From Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
