outward

Example Sentences

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Using my HB pencil, I work to sketch out the barbs of the feather, drawing lines from the rachis outward.

From Literature

The dam, which is 30% complete, was meant to be an architectural centerpiece—bowing outward, in defiance of standard engineering in which dams arc inward.

From The Wall Street Journal

These changes suggest that material from deep inside the star must be transported outward, but the exact mechanism had not been confirmed.

From Science Daily

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

From BBC

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

From Salon