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indoors

[in-dawrz, -dohrz] / ɪnˈdɔrz, -ˈdoʊrz /
ADVERB
inside
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Our critic raved that “Both indoors and out, Porter proved that there was beauty where one was inclined to behold it. This show is an invaluable opportunity to do just that.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

“A carefully curated palette of wood, stone, water, and light blurs the boundaries between indoors and out, creating an atmosphere of serenity and effortless connection to the landscape.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The Malaysian Meteorological Department urged locals to stay indoors, with director-general Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip blaming a "cross-border haze phenomenon from Kalimantan."

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

West of downtown, streets and sidewalks also remain clear around Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, where 48 people were brought indoors in April 2025.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

Even an ordinary child who had been raised indoors and was used to the strange ways of adults would find such a meal intolerably dull.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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