the outside
noun
: an area around or near something (such as a building)
The house looks nice from the outside.
Examples of the outside in a Sentence
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The location is spacious and modern, with a pool table and shuffleboard, but the outside is even better, especially on a nice day.
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Jay R. Brooks, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024
Joey Logano from the outside; Denny Hamlin on the inside.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2024
The Institute exists at the intersection of Posey's crucial characteristics—his role as a bridge between the reservation and the resources of the outside world, preserving Indigenous history through education, and empowering Indigenous communities to tell their own stories.
—Cy Neff, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
Death remains a taboo in the outside world, but despite that – or perhaps because of it – community members are eager to come and engage with the subject.
—Jasper Davidoff, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 May 2024
Incorporating fresh flowers, plants, and gemstones are other easy ways to bring the outside indoors.
—Pj Feinstein, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2024
Large bay windows reveal the Eiffel Tower, among other Paris landmarks, peaking in from the outside, while within.
Capton also surrounds himself with strong women.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 16 May 2024
From the outside, this five-story, British Regency-style townhouse in Brooklyn’s trendy Park Slope neighborhood looks like its neighbors.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 May 2024
With the outside input of constitutionalist legal activists and smooth cooperation with Mitch McConnell and Senate Judiciary chairmen Lindsey Graham and Chuck Grassley, Trump did much to remake the judiciary for the better.
—The Editors, National Review, 14 May 2024
Jay R. Brooks, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024
Joey Logano from the outside; Denny Hamlin on the inside.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2024
The Institute exists at the intersection of Posey's crucial characteristics—his role as a bridge between the reservation and the resources of the outside world, preserving Indigenous history through education, and empowering Indigenous communities to tell their own stories.
—Cy Neff, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
Death remains a taboo in the outside world, but despite that – or perhaps because of it – community members are eager to come and engage with the subject.
—Jasper Davidoff, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 May 2024
Incorporating fresh flowers, plants, and gemstones are other easy ways to bring the outside indoors.
—Pj Feinstein, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2024
Large bay windows reveal the Eiffel Tower, among other Paris landmarks, peaking in from the outside, while within.
Capton also surrounds himself with strong women.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 16 May 2024
From the outside, this five-story, British Regency-style townhouse in Brooklyn’s trendy Park Slope neighborhood looks like its neighbors.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 May 2024
With the outside input of constitutionalist legal activists and smooth cooperation with Mitch McConnell and Senate Judiciary chairmen Lindsey Graham and Chuck Grassley, Trump did much to remake the judiciary for the better.
—The Editors, National Review, 14 May 2024
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“The outside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20outside. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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