outward

Example Sentences

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The new measures are intended to "enhance the quality and level of outward investment", according to the provisions laid out by the State Council, China's cabinet.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Alice in “Bodies” was way more outward and kind of no filter, said every inside thought.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Once that happens, the outward pressure generated by radiation is no longer strong enough to resist gravity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

Development first took hold closer to Center City, where demand was strongest, then moved outward in the 2010s into adjacent rowhouse neighborhoods, including Fishtown, as property values rose and more infill projects became financially viable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

I place my arms outward to my sides, my fingers brushing against walls of rock.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera