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inwardly

[in-werd-lee] / ˈɪn wərd li /
ADVERB
within the self
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The inwardly arcing run-up was just the same, and after eight months between spells Stokes did not need a loosener.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2024

The empire changed enormously during Chinggis Khan’s reign, becoming more inwardly peaceful but also much more materialistic in its tastes.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

And by setting his story among these outwardly peaceful, inwardly passionate believers, Banks has created another fascinating volume in his exploration of the American experience.

From Washington Post • Nov. 29, 2022

But inwardly, I’m pumping my fist, screaming, ‘Yes! Finally! I’m cool!’

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2022

She smiled inwardly and walked around like a woman asleep.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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