as in interior
an interior or internal part structural decay had started from within
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Recent Examples of within
Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026 The head of Airports Council International-Europe, Olivier Jankovec, warned the European Union that a ″systemic jet fuel shortage’’ could come within three weeks because of the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz. —Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
Christian Holub, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2022 Add a few swipes of this clean and buzzy highlighter from RMS Beauty to the high points of your face for an easy, glow-from-within look. —Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Apr. 2022
Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2026 Give in to the metamorphic process happening within as Saturn harmonizes with Pluto. —Usa Today, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for within
Preposition
Even if the Supreme Court soon outlaws the use of race in shaping congressional districts, state lawmakers still have to work within Florida’s Fair Districts amendment. —Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026 The head of Airports Council International-Europe, Olivier Jankovec, warned the European Union that a ″systemic jet fuel shortage’’ could come within three weeks because of the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz. —Munir Ahmed, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
With the Reboot season finale hitting Hulu this week, EW caught up with Levitan (who previously created Modern Family) for a bookend Q&A about shows-within-shows, his hopes for season 2, and how his real life is starting to blend with the sitcom. —Christian Holub, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2022 Add a few swipes of this clean and buzzy highlighter from RMS Beauty to the high points of your face for an easy, glow-from-within look. —Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Apr. 2022
Adverb
The audio giant just unveiled five bonkers iterations of its Beolab 90 standing speaker to celebrate its anniversary, each akin to a curvaceous work of art with a powerhouse sound system built within. —Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2026 Give in to the metamorphic process happening within as Saturn harmonizes with Pluto. —Usa Today, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for within
Recent Examples of Synonyms for within
Preposition
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Guro Reiten is sitting inside her apartment in Norway, in between spending time with her 5-month-old son and packing her life away.— Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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With a runner on and no outs in the ninth, Antonacci hit a fair ball just inside the third-base line.— LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Nods to this history are all over the interiors, with black and white photos depicting the multiple generations who once used this mountain retreat lining the walls.— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Plus, the textured shell helps resist scuffs, and the interior is thoughtfully laid out with mesh pockets and compression straps to keep everything in place.— Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Fold in 1 cup of blackberries until evenly distributed.— Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026
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The event’s audience featured a fair share of supporters for each act, a mix of both local residents and diehard fans who flew in from Japan.— Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Within.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/within. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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