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exterior

[ik-steer-ee-er] / ɪkˈstɪər i ər /




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Philippe now lives in the house with his family, and although the concrete exterior remains intact, the rooms and the courtyard have been remodeled around their own aesthetics and routines.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

He threatened to tear down the venue after a judge ruled this week that his name cannot be added onto the building's exterior.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

“Immediately noticeable were the sagging eaves, the multitude of leaks from the roof, the dried out, splintered mahogany and the battered exterior woodwork, which had suffered seven decades of winds from the Sound.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Scientists were surprised that microbes like these could endure exposure on the exterior of the space station.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Usually in the spring, each family took it upon themselves to scrub the exterior of their house with hoses and brushes.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

Behind nondescript exteriors in Virginia’s “Data Center Alley,” some employees log up to 30,000 steps a day while others ride scooters down echoey hallways and sniff for overheating equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

While no photos of the ultraprivate property are available, a shot from Reynolds’ Instagram account with his mom gives a sense of the graphite exteriors of the charming property.

From MarketWatch Apr. 30, 2026

Murphy describes the Union Street buildings as being "stone box exteriors with timber in it" - the same sort of design technique used by Mackintosh at the School of Art.

From BBC Mar. 13, 2026

Ford switched the F-series pickups’ exteriors to aluminum from steel a decade ago to make the trucks lighter and improve fuel economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 13, 2025

If they were educated, like I am, they’d learn to see past shades and beyond exteriors and see people.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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