outdoors

Example Sentences

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On the campaign trail, Bass has pointed to a 17.5% reduction in “street homelessness,” the number of people living outdoors or in their vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The scientific community in Boulder, a city with a vibrant outdoors culture and trendy restaurants, largely depends on federal subsidies.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The canopy design means that some of the most seriously ill patients can be cared for safely outdoors, with all the support they need.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

A major reason for the lower number of injuries is that children today are sequestered at home in front of computer screens rather than playing outdoors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“I haven’t been outdoors since I got sick, so I don’t know what it’s like. I mean the weather. But today, this afternoon, I noticed something.”

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