How to Use within in a Sentence

within

1 of 2 adverb

• We all try to appear strong and attempt to hide the scared little child within.
• We could hear sounds coming from within.
• They were outwardly calm but nervous within.
• The new rule will affect any flight to, within, and from the US.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 27 Sep. 2022
• The walls and floor are lit from within, glowing in blue, pink, and green.
  — Brennan Kilban, Allure, 27 July 2021
• But now the threat comes from within, and Roberts faces a dilemma.
  — Joan Biskupic, CNN, 30 Mar. 2022
• Now he’s entered the labyrinth but has yet to slay the Minotaur within.
  — Scott Nover, Quartz, 2 Feb. 2023
• The man’s mouth opened wide with surprise and the mouse leapt within, with the man then swallowing.
  — Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 June 2023
• New England just kicked a field goal to pull within, 15-12.
  — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Dec. 2020
• There are many who still struggle with the lonely pain that cuts deep within.
  — ABC News, 11 Sep. 2021
• Then, Garza looked within and started shaping the work ethic that helped his stats float to the top.
  — Don Yaeger, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2021
• That’s the drama of this new season, in ways big and small, within and without the show itself.
  — Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 30 June 2023
• At least 2,739 of the cancellations were within, into or out of the US.
  — Matt McFarland, CNN, 2 Jan. 2022
• Finely diced, the filling is more meat than cheese, with a light, creamy sauce that balances the bite within.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Dec. 2022
• Promote from within, and invest in those who have been with you since the startup phase.
  — Essam Abdullah, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021
• Jennings did help the singer tap into the badass lion within.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2021
• Either way, the fabric should be tough enough to protect the workout clothes and gear within.
  — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 7 Nov. 2022
• There are many who still struggle with a lonely pain that cuts deep within.
  — CNN, 11 Sep. 2021
• But the movie’s editing and pacing keep your mind focused on the story within.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 12 Feb. 2021
• Her advice to anyone reading the study and feeling called out by the results is to take a breath and go within.
  — Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 7 Jan. 2022
• Close to 1,000 of the flights cancelled on Saturday had been set to fly within, into or out of the United States.
  — NBC News, 25 Dec. 2021
• Frac sand is used in the process of fracturing shale rock to obtain the oil and natural gas held within.
  — Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 May 2021
• Or carpaccio, made from beef tenderloin seared on the outside and red and raw within.
  — Bee Wilson, WSJ, 12 Feb. 2022
• My own list skips around within, and sometimes across, genres, because that’s my job.
  — John Schaefer, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2020
• That roll is worth ordering, as are the sidewinder fries, like curly steak fries but better, crispy on the outside and super soft and fluffy within.
  — oregonlive, 16 Jan. 2023
• What this doesn't relay is the engine's delight in dishing it out, and that begins from deep within.
  — Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 24 Dec. 2022
• The latter is the first work Neshat has made specifically within and about the United States.
  — Danielle Avram, Dallas News, 18 Mar. 2021
• There’s a line in episode seven where Galadriel says every war is fought from without and within.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Oct. 2022
• That sparked within in her a need for more information and a desire to impact change.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Mar. 2022
• Of note: velvety goat cheese croquettes coated in semolina crust, crunchy on the outside and smooth within.
  — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Jan. 2022

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within

2 of 2 preposition

• They live within the city limits.
• We could hear sounds coming from within his apartment.
• Most students find a job within a year of graduating.
• He entered the house, and within seconds, he was surrounded by children.
• She made several friends within days of moving into her new apartment.
• Everything I need is within a few miles of my apartment.
• Reports from within the company indicate a change in policy.
• The game was played within a possession the rest of the way.
  — Bruce Pascoe, The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2024
• She should be fitted with the cast within the next two days.
  — Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 18 Apr. 2024
• The belief within much of CNN is that he was being set up to fail.
  — Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2024
• The loaf should last for up to a week, but should be consumed within 3-5 days for the best taste and texture.
  — Brittany Leitner, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2023
• The best thing to do is talk to your builder about what is available within your budget.
  — Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2024
• The prenup also required her to leave their home within 30 days of their split.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• The plan would be required within 45 days of the bill being signed into law.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 18 Apr. 2024
• Right now it’s marked down to within $10 of its lowest price ever.
  — Buy Side Staff, wsj.com, 7 Sep. 2023
• Why this is nuts: This all happens within a month of the beloved Joanna being laid to rest.
  — Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 21 Nov. 2023
• The Rockets made a late push in hopes of getting back into the game, pulling within six points with 8:01 left in the fourth quarter.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2024
• There’s a spontaneity within my music that feels off the cuff, blunt and at the same time outlandish.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 1 Mar. 2024
• Reaching that goal within a year would be a stretch, experts said.
  — Amy Taxin, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2024
• Once within range, less than four miles from a target, the pilot points the nose up at the angle needed for the rockets to fly true.
  — Serhii Korolchuk, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2023
• The path of the April eclipse is within driving range for more than 200 million people within the US, according to the study.
  — Mira Cheng, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
• Part of the life cycle of this fungus is entirely within the leaf.
  — Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2024
• So within the trend there's still plenty of ways to personalize it to you.
  — Elle Turner, Glamour, 22 Sep. 2023
• That command signaled the race would start within five seconds.
  — Nick Baumgartner and Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 14 Jan. 2024
• Successful hunters must present the skull and antlers for state inspection within five days.
  — Scott Sonner, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2024
• All ideas will be reviewed within six months of being received.
  — The Arizona Republic, 10 July 2023
• Attorneys for the measure’s backers are hopeful a ruling will come within the first half of the year.
  — U-T Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Dec. 2023
• The largest share of unsheltered people — more than 5,000 — slept within city limits.
  — Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
• The New York Times said current sports staff will be offered other roles within the newsroom.
  — Alexandra Bruell, WSJ, 10 July 2023
• Include the name of the group, date and time of event, address, cost and contact information for readers within the email text.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024