as in interior
an interior or internal part
structural decay had started from within
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Recent Examples of within
Jon Stojan, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
As long as no objections are filed within the next five days, the results of the representation election will be certified.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 16 July 2022
For the lit-from-within glow, the Beauty Light Wand in Peachgasm was applied and set with Cheek to Chic powder blush in Pillow Talk, the brand's signature shade.
—Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 10 June 2022
Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Your emotions may be shaking and quaking deep within.
—USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024
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Preposition
With its strategic approach and commitment to innovation, the crypto platform has propelled BNB Chain to unexpected heights within a short period.
—Jon Stojan, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
As long as no objections are filed within the next five days, the results of the representation election will be certified.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
Johnson is delicious in this scene, a perfect mix of bumbling and lit-from-within, but her performance crumbles like clay in the grasp of such a plodding script.
—Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 16 July 2022
For the lit-from-within glow, the Beauty Light Wand in Peachgasm was applied and set with Cheek to Chic powder blush in Pillow Talk, the brand's signature shade.
—Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 10 June 2022
Adverb
These open areas are linked to the interior of the hotel, ensuring daylight and ventilation permeate deep within and helping to take the sting out of the tropical climate for hotel guests.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Your emotions may be shaking and quaking deep within.
—USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for within
Preposition
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In the weeks leading up to Israel’s October 25 strikes inside Iran, Iranian officials reportedly threatened to retaliate against the United States as well as any Arab countries that allowed Israel to use their territory or airspace to launch an attack.Carrie A. Lee, Foreign Affairs, 19 Nov. 2024
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Joe is driven by a cognitive-dissonant belief in her Sisyphean post — ever maintaining the upper hand to protect the scraps of the American Dream that cradle her family inside America’s borders.Andy Andersen, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2024
Noun
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The palatial Helen Residence has six bedrooms, its own indoor swimming pool and a private garden pavilion; while the 545 sq m Paris Residence has cream-on-cream interiors; double-height rooms, five bedrooms and extra VIP services.Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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The interior is the work of master craftsmen who have created spaces featuring 24-karat-gold ceilings, intricate metalwork, and carved columns of Portuguese marble.Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
Adverb
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There were a couple of potential NCAA teams in there, but the competition level goes up a notch this weekend when DU travels to North Dakota, a top-10 club in both national polls.Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Kai Ryssdal: You guys put snowfall on the screen in there.Outside Online, Outside Online, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Within.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/within. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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