Sentence examples for were outwardly from inspiring English sources

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were outwardly

adverb

Externally or on the outside, or on the surface

  • The terrorist was outwardly a bank clerk.

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The jackets each sold for the equivalent of about a thousand dollars, and they were outwardly indistinguishable from ordinary jackets.

The party also kept the fringe UK Independence Party at bay.None of the party leaders were outwardly elated today.

And though the machines were outwardly advertised as being strictly beneficial for the customer, they offered retailers perks, too, notably the freedom to slash labour costs.

To her, they would stand as a signal that the doctors and nurses, like many people at Iona, were people who were outwardly dedicated to a religion.

At a telecommunications conference in San Francisco, those groups were outwardly hostile toward the carriers, complaining that they were too controlling.

A few weeks ago, Democrats were outwardly nervous about whether economic growth and high-profile (if incomplete) peace talks with North Korea were blunting their momentum for the fall.

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Other members of our family were outwardly-oriented, so I felt like a misfit even at home.

He is outwardly rather conventional.

Mr. Woodland was outwardly calm.

He is outwardly cold and downright condescending.

As always, Clemens was outwardly confident.

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