Collocations for "inner"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "inner" in context.
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inner
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- the inner [portions, parts, components, workings] of
- the inner layer of
- an inner ear infection
- [strained, damaged] his inner thigh (muscles)
- measure the inner [area, diameter] of
- [grew up, live] in the inner city
- [families, kids] from the inner cities
- inner [Paris, London, New York]
- an inner-city [hospital, school]
- is part of her inner circle
- is a member of her inner circle
- [find, look for] inner peace
- listen to your inner [voice, conscience]
- find your inner [child, strength, self, calm]
- the [property, house] has an inner courtyard
'inner' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):