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inwards

adverb

  1. towards the interior or middle of something
  2. in, into, or towards the mind or spirit


plural noun

  1. a variant spelling of innards

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Example Sentences

“Anyone who looks only inwards is not going to be as successful as someone who looks outside, the world over,” Bratton said.

And the borders of them were of one handbreadth, turned inwards round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering.

The doors opened inwards and those in the outer wall were supplied with bolts (pessul) and bars (serae).

They generally wore turbans of lambswool, and jackets of sheepskin with the wool inwards.

But all the blood in his body seemed to rush inwards to his heart as he spoke, and he absolutely trembled.

As the train steamed out we passed his troops, drawn up in three sides of a square facing inwards, in their shirt-sleeves.

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