outwardly

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Recent Examples on the Web 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 Each model is designed with a unique configuration of high-frequency and midrange drive units that radiate outwardly from a single central subwoofer. Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 Some outwardly declared that IRGC leaders—including Ali Shamkhani, the former secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, and Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, Iran’s speaker of parliament—were engaging in graft. Saeid Golkar, Foreign Affairs, 11 Oct. 2024 Somewhere a bit more outwardly intellectual, perhaps, and maybe even somewhere a bit less visually dazzling. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for outwardly 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outwardly
Adverb
  • Heading into the second half of a season where seemingly nothing has gone right, the 49ers are doubling down.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Wisconsin polling locations received non-credible bomb threats on Tuesday that seemingly originated from Russian email domains, Caroline Clancy, public affairs officer for the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Milwaukee, told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
    Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • The man fended off multiple attempts by the officers to grab his wrists and one attempt to put handcuffs on his right wrist before one of the officers started striking him, apparently with a closed fist, and then used a stun gun at least three times, the body camera video shows.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Novak Djokovic will skip the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy and apparently look forward to 2025.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • His good friend, director Sacha Gervasi, and podcast host Rich Roll evidently think so.
    Peter White, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Some stations evidently weren’t happy about running the ad.
    Mia Sato, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2024
Adverb
  • But any law that would overturn the 2015 ruling would ostensibly overturn the 2013 ruling too.
    Kate Sosin, Them, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The result would be reported numbers that were ostensibly compare across companies but really wouldn’t be due to different choices in how to measure a specific data item.
    Robert G. Eccles, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • Ives’s legendary status initially rested on his reputation as a maverick pioneer who supposedly had beaten Schoenberg in the race to the atonal pole.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • More great reads Ali: The election is supposedly about women’s issues.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024

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“Outwardly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outwardly. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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