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indoors

[in-dawrz, -dohrz] / ɪnˈdɔrz, -ˈdoʊrz /
ADVERB
inside
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Home renovations boomed during the pandemic, as many homeowners were stuck indoors.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

"Long before the civil wars, men and boys were expected to doff their hats, indoors or out, whenever they met a superior," he says.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

He is now 10 kilometers into Lebanon and when he and other soldiers receive an alert about incoming FPVs, almost always during the day, they are told to immediately go indoors and wait.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

It asked schools to stop open-air classes and to curtail outdoor assemblies or to conduct them indoors.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

The curfew too, at first, was no hardship for us, since it was originally set at 10:00 P.M., long after we were indoors in any case.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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