outward

Example Sentences

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Cuba has an ageing population, a very low birth rate and huge outward migration.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

It becomes the dish’s first layer of seasoning — not something added at the end, but something that seeps outward.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

This gravitational effect makes it difficult for stars to travel far outward from the galactic center.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

Beyond crude oil prices, analysts are watching whether shipping disruptions ripple outward to raise costs for other commodities such as fertilizers, chemicals and industrial inputs that depend on stable, affordable transport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Blood rushed to my brain; I felt an animating surge of adrenaline, of possibility, of a frontier being pushed outward.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover