the inside
noun
: an inner part of something (such as a building or machine)
The inside of the church is quite beautiful.
I've never seen the inside of a computer before.
—often pluralthe insides of a computer
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Few have tried with as much ardent, self-serious determination to remake the industry from the inside.
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The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
Back-seat doors of police cruisers don’t open from the inside.
—Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
The video, which was obtained by FOX 35 Orlando, shows a medium-sized blue suitcase on the ground, moving from the inside.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024
From the inside, though, the picture is less cheery.
—Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
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The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
Back-seat doors of police cruisers don’t open from the inside.
—Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2024
The video, which was obtained by FOX 35 Orlando, shows a medium-sized blue suitcase on the ground, moving from the inside.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024
From the inside, though, the picture is less cheery.
—Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for the inside
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“The inside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20inside. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.
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