inwardly
Example Sentences
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Cooper, do you see your character here as an extension of what you were doing in “Licorice Pizza”? It’s this guy who outwardly has a lot of game, but then inwardly is struggling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2025
Ms Woods added Mr Skripal's presentation was “very odd” although he “remained effectively inwardly very stable”.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2024
The show had turned him into a celebrity and he received 10 million yen in compensation, but inwardly he still felt shattered and alone.
From New York Times ● May 3, 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
She knew, inwardly, that she was beginning to worry the teller.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
