How to Use outer in a Sentence

outer

adjective

• I removed the outer skin of the onion.
• Her inner turmoil was masked by an outer calm.
• The package's outer covering was damaged.
• The Earth is formed of the crust, the mantle and the inner and outer cores.
  — Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 25 Jan. 2023
• The disease involves the outer layers of the eyes, the mouth and the gut.
  — Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 31 July 2024
• Avoid touching the front outer part of the mask when putting it on.
  — Eliza MacKintosh and Isabelle Jani-Friend, CNN, 2 Feb. 2022
• The full moon will move into the outer part of the Earth's shadow, the penumbra.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 24 Mar. 2024
• Apply water to the soil around the outer third of the tree’s canopy and about a yard beyond the drip line.
  — oregonlive, 23 July 2023
• My inner life had to keep pace with the facts and furies of the outer world.
  — Margo Jefferson, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Mar. 2022
• The outer shell feels smooth yet strong, and the handle is sturdy with a soft grip.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
• Then, remove the seed from within the white outer husk.
  — Derek Carwood, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2023
• Use it to stamp the perfect wing at the outer corner of your eyes, then trace the line across your lid.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 16 June 2023
• Sources say the warehouse is near the outer edge of the backlot at Bray Studios.
  — Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2023
• Zaharolka walked up the stairs to the school’s outer yard.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2022
• Cure the bulbs in a warm, dry place for 2 to 3 weeks until the outer skin feels papery.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2024
• The inner rings will fall first and the outer rings will follow.
  — George Petras, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
• The outer loop of I-695 was shut down for about six hours following the crash.
  — Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022
• Artist and food vendor booths will also be in the same spots on the outer edges of the stage areas.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 12 June 2023
• By changing the gap between the two sides of the hub, the researchers could vary the length of the spokes and, therefore, the shape of the outer chain of blocks.
  — New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2024
• Any mission to the outer planets still takes quite a bit of time.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 19 Apr. 2022
• Brush a little egg on the outer edges, then fold the dough over to enclose the filling and form a half moon.
  — Gretchen McKay, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
• Use luke warm to cold water to close the outer layer of the hair and lock in moisture.
  — Sam Peters, ELLE, 26 July 2022
• With two light rings, light whirls away from the outer one and toward the inner one.
  — Byadrian Cho, science.org, 4 Jan. 2023
• Pipe a 1/2-inch ring of frosting around the outer cake layer edge.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2023
• Second, be sure that the outer seedlings are covered by the light source as well as the center.
  — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2024
• In fact, your lips don’t have much of an outer layer at all.
  — Women's Health, 27 Jan. 2023
• Continue to glide the eyeliner from the center of the lid to the outer corner of the eye.
  — Todd Plummer, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Mar. 2022
• First, feel the leathery outer skin for a hint of the inner texture.
  — Daniel Holzman and Matt Rodbard, WSJ, 8 Feb. 2022
• Drivers traveling south from Ouray to Silverton, will be on the steep outer side of the highway, while those driving north (from Silverton to Ouray) will hug the inside of the cliff face.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2025
• For now, Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi remain closed off from the outer world and continue to be observed by veterinary staff and researchers at their undisclosed preserve.
  — Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025