as in systematically
with attention to all aspects or details
after 20 years of employment there, he has come to know the company inside out
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Recent Examples of inside out
What if Durham’s vision for the sequel could be turned inside out, undergoing a transformation like The Greatest from retrospective to comeback, elegy to unfinished story.
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Melina Moe
may 19, Literary Hub, 19 May 2025
The lure of Bayern is that Wirtz knows the Bundesliga inside out and if anything, joining a more dominant force will make his life easier.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Remove any surface dirt, empty the pockets, close zippers to prevent snags, and turn the jacket inside out to protect the outer fabric.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
In place of oxygen, the ocean was full of hydrogen sulfide, which the researchers believe may have caused the organism to fossilize inside out.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
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Melina Moe
may 19, Literary Hub, 19 May 2025
The lure of Bayern is that Wirtz knows the Bundesliga inside out and if anything, joining a more dominant force will make his life easier.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Remove any surface dirt, empty the pockets, close zippers to prevent snags, and turn the jacket inside out to protect the outer fabric.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
In place of oxygen, the ocean was full of hydrogen sulfide, which the researchers believe may have caused the organism to fossilize inside out.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for inside out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inside out
thoroughly
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The Dayton band, which rose to fame in the 1970s, filled its set with a variety of theatrics and gimmicks that left me thoroughly entertained.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
27 July 2025
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Use a garden sprayer or a spray bottle to apply the milk spray to the tops and undersides of plant leaves, ensuring they are thoroughly drenched.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 July 2025
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“Inside out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inside%20out. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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