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Examples of out-of-doors in a Sentence
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cleveland, 13 Jan. 2023
Planning for the future, for venues that present out of doors, now invariably means thinking about climate change.
—Michael Paulson, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2022
Reality sometimes intruded, even here, out of the city, out of doors.
—New York Times, 27 July 2022
There’s an intensity that can’t be replicated out of doors.
—Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2022
Portland area residents looking to ring in 2022 out of doors should make the most of New Year’s Day — because after Saturday, anyone going outside will spend most of their time getting wet, weather experts predict.
—oregonlive, 31 Dec. 2021
Really simply, the concept was to pay homage to the strain in American literature of literate writing about the out of doors—from John Fenimore Cooper through Mark Twain through Hemingway and Faulkner.
—Elizabeth Hightower Allen, Outside Online, 28 Dec. 2021
The ever, after all, took place out of doors and layers were encouraged.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2021
Unlike other parts of Arizona, Prescott offers mild weather and the opportunity to be out of doors all year.
—Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
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As for the community gardens, Schroeder said the temporary, current spot was selected as quick fix to get people out of doors during the pandemic.
—cleveland, 13 Jan. 2023
Planning for the future, for venues that present out of doors, now invariably means thinking about climate change.
—Michael Paulson, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2022
Reality sometimes intruded, even here, out of the city, out of doors.
—New York Times, 27 July 2022
There’s an intensity that can’t be replicated out of doors.
—Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2022
Portland area residents looking to ring in 2022 out of doors should make the most of New Year’s Day — because after Saturday, anyone going outside will spend most of their time getting wet, weather experts predict.
—oregonlive, 31 Dec. 2021
Really simply, the concept was to pay homage to the strain in American literature of literate writing about the out of doors—from John Fenimore Cooper through Mark Twain through Hemingway and Faulkner.
—Elizabeth Hightower Allen, Outside Online, 28 Dec. 2021
The ever, after all, took place out of doors and layers were encouraged.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2021
Unlike other parts of Arizona, Prescott offers mild weather and the opportunity to be out of doors all year.
—Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 30 Aug. 2021
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“Out-of-doors.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out-of-doors. Accessed 28 Sep. 2023.
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