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Examples
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"Outwardly," said Christ, "ye appear righteous unto men, but inwardly ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity."
The Teaching of Jesus George Jackson 1904
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Outwardly you look like righteous people, but inwardly your hearts are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011
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Outwardly steely Tess is really motherly, bad-boy Marcus is refreshingly up front about his motives, and even rival Nikki ultimately melts into a smile for Ali, destined to be her BFF.
Rob Kirkpatrick: Burlesque and Black Swan: The Showgirls of Burlesque vs. the Showgirls of Ballet? Rob Kirkpatrick 2011
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Outwardly steely Tess is really motherly, bad-boy Marcus is refreshingly up front about his motives, and even rival Nikki ultimately melts into a smile for Ali, destined to be her BFF.
Rob Kirkpatrick: Burlesque and Black Swan: The Showgirls of Burlesque vs. the Showgirls of Ballet? Rob Kirkpatrick 2011
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Outwardly, I made the effort to live normally and regain some emotional balance, but inwardly I struggled in a deep and terrifying turmoil.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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Outwardly you look like righteous people, but inwardly your hearts are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011
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Outwardly I shrugged them off, but I have felt every single word.
Windows Sally Houtman 2012
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Outwardly, it seems a pretty simple state of affairs: the old guy, who needs always to be in possession of a wife; the younger, rapacious woman who wants the fast-track to a certain sort of lifestyle, to a world where she is always the youngest and the prettiest in a room full of people who admire her new husband so much they hardly dare speak in his presence.
Saul Bellow's widow on his life and letters: 'His gift was to love and be loved' Rachel Cooke 2010
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Outwardly, the wound was in the reddened, itchy stage of regeneration.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011
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Outwardly, I made the effort to live normally and regain some emotional balance, but inwardly I struggled in a deep and terrifying turmoil.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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