inward

Example Sentences

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China’s inward flows may have stalled, but its outward flows have not.

From Barron's

Using their new model, the researchers followed how matter spirals inward, forming turbulent, radiation-dominated disks around stellar mass black holes.

From Science Daily

This kind of inward distancing is a habit learned by those who move through the world knowing they may be misread or made to stand in for something larger or other than themselves.

From Salon

Over time, the smaller object gradually spirals inward, emitting gravitational waves throughout this slow descent.

From Science Daily

When fear takes over, attention turns inward: Am I safe?

From MarketWatch