How to Use internal in a Sentence

internal

adjective
  • Three black bricks to give the internal pot even more height (about $4 at Lowe’s).
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
  • The country was in the grip of some of the worst violence of its long internal conflict.
    Beverly Bryan, SPIN, 14 Mar. 2024
  • At the time, there was no way to perceive the internal state of the body via technology.
    Meg Leja, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Nov. 2023
  • The sound quality of the internal speakers impressed us with a range of 20 to 30 feet.
    L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
  • An internal drawcord makes sure no strings get in the way of your fitness goals.
    Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2024
  • In some cases, this stems more from a lack of internal cohesion than a lack of will.
    Carmine Di Sibio, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2023
  • The series had been an internal favorite at the Warner Bros.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The hardness comes from a buildup of visceral fat—the kind of fat that builds up on your internal organs.
    Sarah Fielding, Men's Health, 31 Mar. 2023
  • And Trump often drew his first-term judges from both sides of this internal divide.
    Ian Millhiser, Vox, 25 Sep. 2024
  • The child didn’t have any internal injuries or broken bones.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Leave it on display when the blooms have wilted for a pop of pattern, or slip it off of the internal vase and store it flat until next time.
    Hannah Baker, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Mar. 2023
  • The launch of the app intensified the feud between the Buy Nothing founders and their internal critics.
    WIRED, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The cells begin to specialize into the tissues that will form the nerves, internal organs, gut and more.
    Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 13 June 2023
  • Your own internal conflict about what's appropriate to share might be setting the tone for the people around you.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Ek made the announcement in an internal memo sent to staff, which the company posted on its website.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The Supreme Court has held that courts cannot interfere with churches’ internal affairs.
    Samuel Brunson, The Conversation, 8 Nov. 2023
  • It's equipped with five internal mesh pockets to store everything from Airpods to your tablet.
    Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Third-base coach Mark Hallberg and bench coach Kai Correa are among the internal candidates for the position.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2023
  • To activate the warmer, click the internal activation disc to start the reaction.
    Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Everybody having to sit with themselves, be alone, the volume of the world turned down and everything internal turned up.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 14 May 2024
  • The workers said they were fired for trying to form a union, and Google said they were fired for accessing internal documents they weren’t supposed to.
    Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
  • The restructuring is the result of an internal review of the business by its new management team.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 July 2023
  • They were taken off the air in December and the network launched an internal review of their behavior.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 11 May 2023
  • The internal sets of the three Nostromo decks were essentially one huge, labyrinthine piece that the actors had to puzzle through from hallway to hallway.
    Sezin Devi Koehler, EW.com, 25 May 2024
  • In a meeting earlier this month, Amazon's CEO was described as losing patience with the internal tug-of-war.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
  • After a busy day, make your way to the internal garden and relieve your tired hooves at the footbath, relax in the library with a book, or enjoy a tipple at the bar with a front-row seat to the beauty of Mt. Yotei.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2023
  • Wojcicki says the problem has more to do with a downturn in the biotech sector than internal issues.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
  • When the car is cold, your oil and other engine fluids are harder to move around, which creates more internal engine friction.
    Ray Magliozzi, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2023
  • Still, a large majority of Republicans on and off Capitol Hill have stuck by Trump amid the internal clash.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
  • And even though Ziklag did not directly host the Vance event, tax experts say that its funding of the Courage Tour — as described in the group’s internal documents — could be seen as indirect campaign intervention, which federal tax law prohibits.
    Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2024

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