How to Use outwardly in a Sentence

outwardly

adverb

• Though extremely nervous, she was able to remain outwardly calm during the interview.
• Outwardly, their marriage seemed quite normal.
• The two brothers may be outwardly similar, but their personalities couldn't be more different.
• But on day eight, the fact that the calf is still outwardly that close to normal shows the calf still has a chance.
  — Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2020
• At the risk of being killed, Jews had no choice but to outwardly leave their faith.
  — Rabbi Avi Weiss, Sun Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2022
• The white duck-bill N-95 mask comes in 2 sizes, small and regular, and is shaped outwardly in the shape of a duck's mouth.
  — Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2022
• Buehler is outwardly more brash than Urías but said the two have become close.
  — Dylan Hernández Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2021
• The white duck-bill N95 mask comes in two sizes, small and regular, and is shaped outwardly like a duck's mouth.
  — USA Today, 7 Jan. 2022
• The Sport Slim Band doesn’t look outwardly rugged, so the band works just as well for casual use.
  — Brad Moon, Forbes, 17 May 2022
• In the film, Blanco is a man who, outwardly at least, seems to have it all together.
  — Jamie Lang, Variety, 14 Dec. 2021
• Baker said, outwardly at least, McCullers took the news in stride.
  — Matt Young, Chron, 15 Oct. 2021
• Tóibín, with a style as spare as Mann’s is ornate, brings a measure of warmth to an outwardly chilly figure.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2022
• Strangely, their life went on outwardly as normal for a while after that, though with a kind of silence at the heart of it.
  — David Szalay, Harper's magazine, 24 June 2019
• Romain is probably the most outwardly messy boy on the show.
  — Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2021
• Not that Kuzma or Harrell, at least outwardly, take any pride in that.
  — New York Times, 24 Nov. 2021
• In the end, the summit might produce very little outwardly.
  — Washington Post, 20 June 2019
• If there is any frustration with the time Senga needs to start the season, the Mets are not showing it outwardly.
  — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 20 May 2024
• Because Hawkins seemed so outwardly vibrant, his death shocked the world.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2022
• This year’s visitors did not come to pray, at least not outwardly.
  — Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2024
• At first, Exxon was outwardly cool with sharing Stabroek.
  — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2024
• Its near-identical twin, at least outwardly, is the 914/6.
  — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 1 May 2023
• There’s more to the picture than some outwardly shameless players, though.
  — Rita Katz, Wired, 30 Oct. 2020
• But soon, our lives are about to start changing again — profoundly, and outwardly.
  — Amanda Scriver, refinery29.com, 14 June 2021
• So that means CEOs need to take a look inward before trying to appeal outwardly, Patrick says.
  — Alena Botros, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2022
• The Democrats have been outwardly very cordial about Sinema leaving the Party.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 16 Feb. 2023
• Grandma Loosen was outwardly a staunch conservative — there were things that men and boys did, and things that women and girls did.
  — Sarah Barker, Outside Online, 16 Apr. 2021
• In the feature, Brown plays Princess Elodie, an outwardly typical damsel in distress who learns to fight for herself.
  — Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2024
• Yet there are some who don’t wear them and others who are outwardly defiant in doing so.
  — Kellie Hwang, SFChronicle.com, 1 June 2020
• Greene would mark the first outwardly supportive politician of QAnon to be elected to Congress.
  — Spencer Neale, Washington Examiner, 15 June 2020
• Wittmer and his wife, who outwardly seem to be the wide eyed, mild-mannered audience surrogates stuck in the middle of all this nuttiness, get their own wild journeys as well.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024