inside of

preposition

: inside

Examples of inside of in a Sentence

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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) police were notified on Friday, Dec. 27, around 8:10 p.m. local time that a man was ablaze inside of the bustling New York City railroad station, a spokesperson for the New York City Police Department (NYPD) told PEOPLE in a statement. Bailey Richards, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024 Wang and Yeung told officials that the child inside of the car was their daughter, the affidavit said. David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024 As the story goes, music photographer Henry Diltz and art director Gary Burden had to get creative with snapping the cover art featuring frontman Jim Morrison after a hotel receptionist prohibited them from taking photos inside of the hotel. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 27 Dec. 2024 His body was discovered Nov. 26 inside of his apartment in San Francisco, where OpenAI is headquartered, CBS News partner BBC News reported, citing police. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for inside of 

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of inside of was in 1836

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“Inside of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inside%20of. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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