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Halfway down the larynx the paired vocal folds, formed by ligaments covered with mucous membrane, project inwards from its wall.
The bird puffs out his chest, the glint of steel spurs curving inwards and upwards on the back of his legs.
That question will prompt much navel-gazing when the theatre's first productions appear, but looking inwards is only one way to answer it.
The side seams slant ever so slightly inwards creating a beautiful hang to the skirt.
First, the rim or 'chime' of a cask was bevelled to slope inwards, and then finished off with a smaller sharp adze.
The gas is forced to spiral ever inwards towards the axis of the conical section with increasing tangential velocity.
This time though the door swung inwards smashing a few who were to slow to get out of the way against the wall.
A few halls, including the old Gewandhaus in Leipzig, retained the older seating plan with the rows facing inwards towards a central aisle.
Doyle, still leaning against the door, had little precious time to catch himself as Cordelia swung it inwards.
With a boom more felt than heard, the hatch locked and air began to hiss inwards.
He glanced up from the tiled bathroom floor, and watched as the door to the bathroom swung inwards.
The hinges creaked as the door swung inwards, revealing a grassy field, a familiar sight to Katrina.
Charged particles dive inwards towards the center of the tail and cause it to increase in length and to taper.
The gate cried back in outrage and pain, as the wood and steel began to bulge inwards, barely holding back the forces that swelled from Terren.
Once inside, roosting wrens squat up to two or three layers deep with heads facing inwards and tails towards the entrance or sides.
There's a squeak to the hinges as well, something sudden and unexpected, only kicking in when the door's almost fully swung inwards.
As the lights go up the rigging falls through the trap door and the backdrop appears to be sucked inwards towards the centre of the stage.
Ian found himself reluctantly letting his lids fall shut, and he heard the door swing inwards.
It swung gently inwards and for a moment all was lost in a sea of white light.
The heavy oak doors swung inwards, and both Jenica and Brian stepped through into a round chamber.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The long, yellow wave curled inwards from both flanks, the men going forward with quick, lithesome steps.
And, sure enough, a long hop came to the off, curling inwards after it pitched.
The stirrup now performs a to-and-fro movement at the oval window, passing the auditory impulse inwards to the internal ear.
The humeral head, which is turned forwards and a little inwards, is convex and elongated in the vertical direction.
It is also able, in animals in which the tarsal articulations allow of the movement, to rotate the foot inwards.
During the upstroke the cup collapses inwards and allows air to pass by it.
Fingers are not counted further off than a metre with visual axis deviating inwards.
The faces of the volutes must recede from the edge of the abacus inwards by one and a half eighteenths of that same amount.
The waving Step, is when the Foot, in moving, turns both inwards and outwards.
By this means the posterior surface of the petrous bone can be exposed as far inwards as the internal auditory meatus.
A yard or so of counter stretched inwards from the door, just as a hint to those who might be intrusively inclined.
Then the ventral surfaces of the antibrachium and crus come to look inwards, and their dorsal surfaces to look outwards.
But the sherris warms it, and makes its course from the inwards to the parts extreme.
She stood, her eyes turned downwards, yet inwards, and dilating with horror.
But over the inwards of the wedding must I not linger, for much is yet to write.
There was a slight crack, and it swung inwards as the screws of the hasp drew.
Howbeit, when they come home we shall maybe know the inwards of the matter.
This usually occurs when the limb is slightly flexed or adducted, and rotated either inwards or outwards.
The chickens should be jointed, the inwards taken out, and the chickens washed.
In the top of the hot well H is a valve which opens inwards, and is kept closed by a ball floating on the surface of the liquid.
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