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indoors

[in-dawrz, -dohrz] / ɪnˈdɔrz, -ˈdoʊrz /
ADVERB
inside
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Stuck indoors during the pandemic, Brundage turned to spending long hours on Minecraft, a build-your-own-world videogame that, for many, is a gateway into programming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Burning wood, coal and biomass indoors exposes families to high levels of smoke and toxic particles, increasing the risk of respiratory illnesses.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Hodgkinson made further history by becoming Britain's first women's 800m world champion - indoors or outdoors - crossing the line more than a second clear of her rivals in one minute 55.30 seconds.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Building more affordable housing came in first, followed by fixing streets, sidewalks and streetlights and then moving homeless Angelenos indoors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Mrs. Frisby had noticed this, of course, both indoors and out.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien