out-of-doors
Example Sentences
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Food and Drug Administration, requires that “pasture-raised” animals “had continuous, free access to the out-of-doors for a significant portion of their lives.”
From National Geographic • Feb. 16, 2024
Come spring, just about anywhere there is fresh water in Puget Sound country, the sweet scent of cottonwood is in the air, the perfume that kicks off the out-of-doors season.
From Seattle Times • May 21, 2018
The story Wild cares about, and tells with admirable honesty and cinematic grace, has less to do with the out-of-doors than with the inside-of-head.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2014
But it is the house’s relationship to the out-of-doors that is most striking.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 11, 2014
But although fear made a great silence out-of-doors, inside the homes and stores and apartments it had a different sound—it talked and it talked and it talked.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
