INNERMOST in a Sentence

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14 example sentences for INNERMOST, such as:

1. He was afraid to reveal his innermost self.
2. That movie displays people's innermost feelings.
3. That evening she had revealed many of her innermost secrets.
4. But that gold watch he sought was the innermost life of the fish.
5. Phelps thrust away the precious document into the innermost pocket of his coat.

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 Meanings and Examples of INNERMOST
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
innermost
 a.  most personal; being deepest within the self
Classic Sentence:
1  In a word, it was impossible for me to separate her, in the past or in the present, from the innermost life of my life.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXIX
2  What I cannot describe is, how, in the innermost recesses of my own heart, I had a lurking jealousy even of Death.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 38. A DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP
3  What I am describing, slumbered, and half awoke, and slept again, in the innermost recesses of my mind.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 48. DOMESTIC
4  For with little external to constrain us, the innermost necessities in our being, these still drive us on.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 36. The Quarter-Deck.
5  But that gold watch he sought was the innermost life of the fish.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 61. Stubb Kills a Whale.
6  The brain is at least twenty feet from his apparent forehead in life; it is hidden away behind its vast outworks, like the innermost citadel within the amplified fortifications of Quebec.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 80. The Nut.
7  In the innermost corner the square outline of a van appeared, with its back towards him.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
8  Phelps thrust away the precious document into the innermost pocket of his coat.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. The Adventure of The Naval Treaty
9  Valentine, I have always regarded our love in the light of something sacred; consequently, I have covered it with the veil of respect, and hid it in the innermost recesses of my soul.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 57. In the Lucerne Patch.
10  And this embrace too, owing to a long-standing impression related to his innermost feelings, had its usual effect on Kutuzov and he gave a sob.
War and Peace 5 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 15: CHAPTER X
Example Sentence:
1  That movie displays people's innermost feelings.
2  The soliloquy is a device used by the dramatist to reveal a character's innermost thoughts and emotions.
3  That evening she had revealed many of her innermost secrets.
4  He was afraid to reveal his innermost self.