the inside
noun
: an inner part of something (such as a building or machine)
The inside of the church is quite beautiful.
I've never seen the inside of a computer before.
—often pluralthe insides of a computer
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Her husband and eldest children share the inside story of the scandal that tore apart their family.
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2025
Meters of snow blanket the sea ice and block incoming light, leaving the frigid ocean below as dark as the inside of a tomb.
—Asher Elbein, WIRED, 2 Mar. 2025
Then, remove the filter, which is usually found in the inside of the appliance, beneath the bottom dish rack.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
The tag refers to her personality: tough on the outside, soft on the inside.
—Sezin Koehler, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2025
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2025
Meters of snow blanket the sea ice and block incoming light, leaving the frigid ocean below as dark as the inside of a tomb.
—Asher Elbein, WIRED, 2 Mar. 2025
Then, remove the filter, which is usually found in the inside of the appliance, beneath the bottom dish rack.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
The tag refers to her personality: tough on the outside, soft on the inside.
—Sezin Koehler, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the inside
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“The inside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20inside. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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