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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From the inside, every decision carries unseen weight.
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Louisa Loran, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2025
The tater tots are loaded, crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside, and mesh well with the ketchup, as all tater tots should.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Nov. 2025
Officials said the blaze started on the external scaffolding and quickly spread across the bamboo and construction netting to the inside of the building, before spreading to the other buildings.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
Use a sponge to clean the inside, then dump out the soapy water and carefully rinse with clean water.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
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Louisa Loran, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2025
The tater tots are loaded, crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside, and mesh well with the ketchup, as all tater tots should.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Nov. 2025
Officials said the blaze started on the external scaffolding and quickly spread across the bamboo and construction netting to the inside of the building, before spreading to the other buildings.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
Use a sponge to clean the inside, then dump out the soapy water and carefully rinse with clean water.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2025
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 30 Nov. 2025.
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