outermost
Example Sentences
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The astronauts will then have the chance to study the solar corona, the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, which will become visible as a sort of glowing halo.
From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026
Past conflicts—due largely to a considerable lag between U.S. doctrine and technology—began with the outermost defensive ring and painfully worked toward the innermost ring of the capital, he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
That’s when the star goes supernova, which we can detect as soon as the bounced off material breaks through the star's outermost layer — we call this the shock breakout.
From Space Scoop ● Nov. 28, 2025
BCC begins with abnormal growth of basal cells, which produce new skin cells when old ones die, on the outermost layer of the skin.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2025
As the light leaves these stars, certain frequencies or colors are absorbed by the atoms in the stars’ outermost layers.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
