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Meanings of outwards in English

Portuguese
para fora

Toward the outside.

      para fora
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      Examples for "outward"
      Examples for "outward"
      1
      Europe has to become more open, competitive and outward looking, he said.
      Reuters
      2
      An outward-looking school, it has plenty of contact with schools in Europe.
      The Irish Times
      3
      Youthful disaffection and boredom spirals outward into political power-play and catastrophic violence.
      The Irish Times
      4
      The outward changes in France were reflected in the dependent surrounding states.
      A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
      5
      God regards only the inward; the Church judges only by the outward.
      Pascal's Pensées
      Usage of outwards in English
      1
      The ruins carpeted the city market, rippling outwards in waves of destruction.
      The Guardian
      2
      The hollow orbits in those marble heads look outwards with dried darkness.
      Light
      3
      The frame opens outwards and I want to steady myself by it.
      Hetty Wesley
      4
      And still it looks ever-outwards, each line soaked through with socio-economic context.
      The Irish Times
      5
      They were awaiting him patiently, looking only outwards towards the hidden enemy.
      Empire in black and gold
      6
      The large statues are on the left hand, reading outwards as usual.
      Our Fathers Have Told Us / Part I. The Bible of Amiens
      7
      When at rest the right eye is somewhat raised and turned outwards.
      Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 / Being Mainly a...
      8
      All their doors had been pulled outwards to fall into the chamber.
      Orb Sceptre Throne
      9
      It was hardly more than eighteen inches wide and it opened outwards.
      Blood harvest
      10
      He stood before the door, both arms held towards it, palms outwards.
      The Neutronium Alchemist
      11
      With all my force I pushed her outwards and away from me.
      Five Nights: A Novel
      12
      He put on his red nightcap, wrong side outwards for good luck.
      Tales of a Traveller
      13
      Plants around trees will all lean outwards anyway, craning towards the light.
      The Guardian
      14
      The post lifted his hands, palm outwards, with a gesture of despair.
      Bog-Myrtle and Peat / Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from th...
      15
      Placidly, with their red eyes turned outwards, they form a continuous cordon.
      The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
      16
      Her eves moved to the treads, going outwards, so firmly, so irretrievably.
      The Longest Journey
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      Translations for outwards
      Portuguese
      para fora
      Outwards through the time
      Outwards across language varieties
      United Kingdom
      Common
      United States of America
      Less common