Dear
Inner
Inner adjective - Situated farther in.
Both words in one sentence
- Perhaps the hero has embraced his inner evil, or maybe he has just lost someone dear to him.
Source: Walking In Rhythm -
Dear God... Defined by conflict, inner and outer?
Source: Byronic Hero -
Later, Bugs leaves a note to a mechanic named John on his broken microwave, reading "Dear John: This isn't working." Lola sees the note, assumes it's addressed to her (never mind that it doesn't say "Dear Lola", but that's Lola for you) and leaves to a monastery to find inner peace.
Source: "Dear John" Letter
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