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Recent Examples of innermostThe remarkable discoveries of 2025 went even deeper — into Earth’s innermost layer, which is a hot, solid ball of metal, with a radius of about 759 miles (1,221 kilometers), surrounded by a liquid metal outer core.—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025 Your planetary ruler, Jupiter, switches signs from Cancer to Leo on June 30th, urging you to transform your innermost philosophies.—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 26 Dec. 2025 In fact, the Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung infused his sessions with tarot to gain a deeper understanding of his patients’ innermost sentiments.—Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2025 Similar to cooking the turkey in parts, cooks should use a food thermometer to ensure that the innermost part of the thigh, the innermost part of the wing, and the thickest part of the breast all reach 165°F.—Kate Perez, USA Today, 24 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for innermost
In that long process of observation and recordkeeping, something else happened too: Eclipses helped compel humans to both develop and reveal our inmost capacity for a new and precise kind of reasoning that could be applied to the world.
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Adam Frank,
The Atlantic,
1 Apr. 2024
Wallace slowly unravels the fascinating — and ultimately tragic — story of a man who, though very close to Wallace, somehow kept his inmost self hidden in plain sight.
Packed within that initial exchange is believably casual dialogue that conveys not only their inner concerns but also their relationship to their environment.
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Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2026
Last November, the rapper/singer released her sophomore album, Do Not Disturb, a 16-track introspective journey that invites listeners to disconnect from the noise and reconnect with their inner peace — but also to dance.
Its eighth and latest buyout fund closed in 2021 and is logging a 12% internal rate of return (IRR), compared to about 15% for the S&P’s annual returns.
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Hank Tucker,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
One operation persisted fourteen hours, a sort of sci-fi marvel of science, internal engineering, and medical dedication, contra all the coeval dystopian breakdowns of that first COVID year.