inward
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On display in a fresh setting at Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the Dutch master’s 1629 work captivates us with its sense of inward exploration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
But Rembrandt pushed the genre inward, from self-presentation toward self-interrogation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
He said a plexiglass windowpane facing the fairway was completely blown inward during the burst of wind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
As two galaxies merge, their black holes are expected to move closer, begin orbiting one another, and gradually spiral inward until they combine into a single object.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
After he had cut but the light again I suddenly heard his stammer in my inward hearing—“Genry—” Even mindspeaking he never could say “l” properly.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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