The arrow hit the outermost ring on the target.
the outermost planet in our solar system
Recent Examples on the WebUse American-style country ham or prosciutto for the outermost layer and to enclose the saucy filling.—The Editors, Field & Stream, 6 Mar. 2024 Depending on the weather and visibility, people along the path of totality will see the sun’s corona, the outermost part of the sun’s atmosphere, which is typically obscured by the sun’s brightness.—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024 The additional energy moves the outermost electron into a higher orbit, where the attraction of the nucleus is weakened.—Paul Smith-Goodson, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024 There are seven layers of skin, and most topical products, such as skincare products, only penetrate the stratum corneum (the outermost layer).—Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 1 Mar. 2024 Unlike other solar eclipses, a total eclipse offers spectators a chance to gaze upon the spectacular sight with the naked eye after the orbiting moon completely blocks out the sun's light, leaving only the outermost layer visible.—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2024 The outermost layers are the photosphere (the bright surface), the chromosphere (the transition region) and the corona.—Rebecca Boyle, Scientific American, 20 Feb. 2024 The Cybertruck does not ship with clear coat, that outermost layer of transparent paint that comes as standard on almost every new motor vehicle on the planet.—Carlton Reid, WIRED, 16 Feb. 2024 The outermost pocket, designed with partial mesh, adds an extra layer of functionality — perfect for storing damp flip-flops or any shoes that benefit from additional ventilation.—Austa Somvichian-Clausen, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2024
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