inner corner

collocation in English

meaningsofinnerandcorner

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inner
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.ər/us
/ˈɪn.ɚ/
inside or contained within ...
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corner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɔː.nər/us
/ˈkɔːr.nɚ/
the point, area, or line that is formed by the meeting of two lines, surfaces, ...
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(Definition ofinnerandcornerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinner corner

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An empty,innercornerhas now been filled.
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Rules to introduce lots in theinnercornerformed by extenders.
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On the table'sinnercornerthere was a bible, a book of psalms and a prayer book.
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The pieces came in straight pieces,innercornerpieces, outer corner pieces and straight pieces that could be used as parking spaces.
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When excess tears are produced, the liquid drains through theinnercornerof the eyelids, through the nasolacrimal duct, and into the nasal cavities.
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The contraction of this muscle makes a distinct furrow on the cheek, and produces strong wrinkles under the eye, especially at itsinnercorner.
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They are purplish or brownish green in color with a nub at eachinnercornerof the corolla lobes.
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The line begins a quarter-inch from theinnercornerof the eye.
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The distance between theinnercornerof the left eye and theinnercornerof the right eye, is called intercanthal distance.
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In most people, the intercanthal distance is equal to the distance between theinnercornerand the outer corner of each eye, that is, the width of the eye.
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The double cruciform plan entailed a cross with extensions at the inner corners.
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The ends of the cross are formed by rectangular sections with rounded inner corners.
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Pivoting devices found on the inner corners of all the doors indicate that they were two-leafed doors, probably made of wood and covered with sheets of ornate metal.
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