superiorly
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The nasal bone articulates superiorly with the frontal bone and laterally with the maxillary bones.
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Each side of the nasal cavity is triangular in shape, with a broad inferior space that narrows superiorly.
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The splenius muscles originate at the midline and run laterally and superiorly to their insertions.
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The talus articulates superiorly with the distal tibia, the medial malleolus of the tibia, and the lateral malleolus of the fibula to form the ankle joint.
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"Still, Mr. Batchgrew," Louis argued superiorly, with the philosophic impartiality of a man well accustomed to the calm unravelling of crime, "there may be other burglars in the land beside just those three."
From The Price of Love by Arnold Bennett