in-built
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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In the 1950s, a special version of a Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith included an in-built television set and a toilet beneath the passenger seat, according to auction house Sotheby's.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
For most of the past century, it would have been unthinkable for BYU’s coach to spurn a blueblood like Penn State, with all the in-built advantages it offered in recruiting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
As for the in-built competitive edge, she says success depends on whether they can "play as a team rather than against each other."
From BBC ● May 14, 2025
The fire was swiftly put out, with the help of the in-built sprinkler system.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2024
The rhyme of the 'Franckelyn's dogge' was in-built with the foundation of our acquaintance, so with adequate pomp we yclept him little Bingo.'
From Wild Animals I Have Known by Seton, Ernest Thompson
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