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 plural
the insides of a computer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web But Vibrant is different—the drug-free capsule instead provides mechanical stimulation to the large intestine from the inside. Korin Miller, Health, 10 Feb. 2023 Brush the inside and outside of bread rolls with oil from giardiniera, then sprinkle with BBQ Chip Dust. ABC News, 10 Feb. 2023 And that was the inspiration for the music for this song, telling the story from the inside. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 5 Feb. 2023 For instance, one eye may be focused straight ahead, while the other is turned to the inside. Dagny Zhu, Verywell Health, 26 Jan. 2023 It was presented as knowing, affectionate humor from the inside, but the pair now agree that there was a level of self-homophobia in those vintage gags. Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Jan. 2023 Ben Manuel scored 17 points to lead Rogers Heritage (10-5, 2-2) while center Lane Jeffcoat added seven points and controlled the inside for the Wolverines. Rick Fires, Arkansas Online, 11 Jan. 2023 On the first offensive play of the year, Volson got beat clean to the inside by Steelers standout defensive lineman Cam Heyward. Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 10 Jan. 2023 Berry had described the Oath Keepers as breaking open the East Rotunda doors from the outside, pushing them in; the doors actually open outward, from the inside. Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2023 See More

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“The inside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20inside. Accessed 4 Jun. 2023.

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