outermost
Example Sentences
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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
The outermost part of the bones indicated that the fish were becoming more active and growing faster after the end of winter.
From New York Times
By injecting a thin layer of gas, such as nitrogen, neon, or argon, close to the vessel wall, they could cool the outermost edge of the plasma and stop ions from hitting the tungsten.
From Science Magazine
He reasoned that the outermost electron of a silver atom, which according to Bohr is orbiting the nucleus in a circle, is an electric charge in motion, and it should therefore produce magnetism.
From Scientific American
Monfils makes 30-all, though, with a forehand that clips the outermost fibre of the line, then earns his sit-down with an ace.
From The Guardian
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