inside of

preposition

: inside

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Coat inside of pan with baking spray. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026 Minson says these help combat harmful molecules called reactive oxygen species that can build up inside of us and trigger a cascade of inflammation. Will Stone, NPR, 6 Mar. 2026 As the playoffs approach, there is something inside of Edwards telling him this team is starting to coalesce. Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026 The 20% can be brought to weapons grade inside of three to four weeks. Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for inside of

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First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of inside of was in 1836

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“Inside of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inside%20of. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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