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Meanings of inwards in English
Portuguese
para dentro Synonyms
Examples for "in"
Examples for "in"
1
Such decisions carry political consequences, particularly in high-profile cases, legal experts said.
2
Background: Contact allergy is a major public health problem in industrialized countries.
3
Health researchers say living in such conditions can damage young people's health.
4
Background: Hypertension is becoming a major public health problem in developing countries.
5
However, Australian industry bodies and state governments back new investment in agriculture.
1
It consists of the renunciation of the inward sin, the inward error.
2
We have had unprecedented international interest in trade, tourism and inward investment.
3
The officer after a moment of inward debate shifted to another line.
4
God regards only the inward; the Church judges only by the outward.
5
They may feel their priorities shifting inward, toward home, hearth, and family.
Usage of inwards in English
1
But if we pull back from Europe, will we look further inwards?
2
It gave inwards, and they stumbled into the darkness of the bedroom.
3
Then the drift swirled inwards again and the great solitude was unbroken.
4
Then you have to find the passages which point inwards, not forwards.
5
As I leaned against the door, it moved slightly and opened inwards.
6
The roof fell inwards with a crash and a rain of sparks.
7
Before he could press the head inwards, Agnes hurriedly opened the door.
8
Two more follow, flanking the centre, this pair facing inwards, shuffling sideways.
9
The window of Horner's Bar detonated inwards with a terrifyingly violent explosion.
10
Presently she curled her fingers inwards against his palm and smiled faintly.
11
This took a while to stop seeming funny, and to percolate inwards.
12
The leaves, which turn inwards, are of a very dark green colour.
13
His small eyes did not twinkle, and seemed to be turned inwards.
14
His fingers touched a slight projection, which he pressed inwards and downwards.
15
The huge single door had been burst inwards, forced off its hinges.
16
It opened inwards, and had been left standing wide, by Mary Antony.
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Inwards through the time
Inwards across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common