indoors

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Spring tends to be the busiest season for Canadian real-estate agents, as the weather improves after the snow and cold of the winter tend to keep buyers indoors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In 1999, Lee Kuan Yew, widely seen as the founding father of modern Singapore, famously credited air-conditioning with having "changed the lives of people in tropical regions" by enabling work indoors despite the heat outside.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Lucy, who grew up in Llandudno, Conwy county, does not believe cats should be allowed outside alone, no matter where they live, but nor would she want them to stay indoors all day.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The drought cycles that began decades ago forced Southern Californians onto “water diets” indoors and outdoors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

His friend Wacker came racing round in his carriage, so excited that he was shouting out his news without even bothering to get out of the carriage and go indoors.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton