Although such men would generally continue their public affiliation with Christianity after college, they might inwardly hold unorthodox religious views.
In these years of conquest and conversion at the point of the sword, Leo is for Davis the equivalent of "Jewish marrano or a Morisco converso: persons forced to convert or conform to one religion while inwardly holding to and even clandestinely practising their old faith".
He generally seemed like that rare being, an artist without ego, though I knew that he was inwardly dedicated to deeply held beliefs and attitudes.
Each time an ambulance or police siren wailed through the streets, children shuddered and held onto their collars, imploring inwardly that they would not be the next passenger or worse, cargo in those tin cans hurtling.
Inwardly, he must have been holding on to the negative.
When your aunt expounds on politics, rejoice inwardly that she does not hold elected office.
I'd hold my breath and inwardly fight the relentless scratch in the back of my throat and rumble within my lungs that wanted to unleash a fit of coughing.
Grant us so to hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that we may embrace and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which you have given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, One God, forever and ever.
Inwardly, they have also given up.
Inwardly, though, admit is more comprehensive.
