1
as in interior
situated farther in
an inner area of the national park that is some distance from the nearest road
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2
as in internal
of or relating to the mind
kept his inner life private
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Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 11 Sep. 2024
Use the inner part of the stalk that’s tender and less fibrous than the outer ribs.
—Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024
Unwind in the Insta-famous Japanese baths before indulging your inner haute hippie with activities like Reiki in the Redwoods or Cosmic Yoga, or tap into the area’s creative culture by booking an astrophotography course for an evening of celestial storytelling while capturing the night sky.
—Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
Determined to immerse the viewer in the protagonist’s inner life – literally, right down to how Viktor hears himself — the designers chose to rerecord many of the original sounds through a hearing aid and even used stethoscope microphones to capture sounds through the human body.
—Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2024
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Her meditation practice cultivates inner stillness, while skating, a skill honed since childhood provides a physical outlet for self-expression.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 11 Sep. 2024
Use the inner part of the stalk that’s tender and less fibrous than the outer ribs.
—Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024
Unwind in the Insta-famous Japanese baths before indulging your inner haute hippie with activities like Reiki in the Redwoods or Cosmic Yoga, or tap into the area’s creative culture by booking an astrophotography course for an evening of celestial storytelling while capturing the night sky.
—Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
Determined to immerse the viewer in the protagonist’s inner life – literally, right down to how Viktor hears himself — the designers chose to rerecord many of the original sounds through a hearing aid and even used stethoscope microphones to capture sounds through the human body.
—Lauren Wissot, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2024
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“Inner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inner. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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