on the outside
Example Sentences
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This time round, only bars with cable TV and expensive beer show all the games, leaving many on the outside looking in, literally -- from the sidewalk.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
The gift of sibling relationships can seem, to those of us on the outside, to come with a hefty dose of paradox.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Robinson was on the outside when the Bazball revolution began in 2022, yet, by the end of that summer, Robinson, calling himself a "gym freak", was a fixture under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The people who are inside prisons naturalize them as much as people on the outside.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
On the words “turn the glasses over,” the partner on the outside of the circle turns under the inside partner’s arms, thus changing direction.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
