Sentence examples for the outwardly from inspiring English sources

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the outwardly

adverb

Externally or on the outside, or on the surface

  • The terrorist was outwardly a bank clerk.

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Like saintly Dr Jack, people often attempt to plumb the outwardly calm LaBute's hidden depths.

But the outwardly obedient sons and daughters were in the throes of a seething rebellion.

There's a sense that Ani wasn't always the outwardly responsible figure she is now.

The dramatic, otherworldly setting seems votive and spiritual and the outwardly turned hands invite narrative interpretations.

The outwardly cold and aloof Peter Cook was in fact a sensitive man, easily hurt.

The outwardly tougher Janey (Mimi Keene) persecutes and is possessive about the cleverer but less developed Mimi (Ciara Southwood).

Judges stop newspapers reporting that the outwardly wholesome actor cheats on his wife or that the outwardly respectable business tycoon hires prostitutes by the half-dozen to whip him.

In his mandarin analysis of the outwardly mundane, Eco was influenced by the French essayist and counterculture guru Roland Barthes.

The squall buffeting Cinar has exposed more than skulduggery behind the scenes of the outwardly benign world of children's television.

That's what finally overtakes the lockstep respectability of his marriage and suburban life and the outwardly smooth progress of his career.

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The outwardly-rectifying current was remarkably reduced by paxilline (Fig. 2B).

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