outwards
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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Travel outwards to the surface or the photosphere - the part that we see from the Earth - it's about 5,500C.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Thursday's inflation data, however, was well in line with analyst's expectations, as high fuel prices have begun to ripple outwards across the US economy.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
"You have this self-interacting dark matter which transports energy, and it tends to transport energy outwards in these halos," says Gurian.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 19, 2026
As they looked through the data, the team found that the shock front kept colliding with the disc, disturbing its rhythm, causing tiny streams of gas to fly outwards.
From Space Scoop ● Sep. 19, 2025
There was Aunty Uju, dimpled with exuberance, her face aglow, her mind busy with plans as her belly curved outwards.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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