outwards
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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"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
Fargeat’s gaze is subjective, and we’re meant to understand that Elisabeth’s self-hatred and inner conflict are being projected outwards in the film’s more grotesque scenes.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2025
It produces a powerful gust of wind that blows unpredictably outwards in different directions.
From BBC • Aug. 24, 2024
They fell outwards into space from the topmost point of the Abbey roof.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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