inside of

preposition

: inside

Examples of inside of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Dalrymple’s attorney, Jesse James, attempted to shift the blame back to Fain during his opening statement in Dalrymple’s trial, alleging that Fain had a similar car to one that was spotted with a little girl inside of it. Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 27 June 2024 On Sunday, June 2, a dog was left inside of a U-Haul truck alone while the owners went to the beach on a hot summer day. Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 26 June 2024 The red velvet flavor option has Red Velvet Cake ice cream with pieces of the beloved cake inside of it. Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024 The Anarchist Black Dragon was produced inside of the Walla Walla State Penitentiary. JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for inside of 

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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 4 Jul. 2024.

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preposition
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