outer
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Most of the fragment consists of cortical bone, the thick and dense tissue that forms the hard outer layer of bones.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
For salad lovers, experts recommend buying whole heads of lettuce and removing and discarding the outer couple of layers of leaves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The decline , externalhas been steeper in inner than outer London.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Finish them off with flaky sea salt, then store them in the freezer for 30 minutes or until the outer chocolate shell has hardened.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
The outer skin was tough—Mal spat hers out—but biting through to the flesh of it was astonishing.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
