indoors

[in-dawrz, -dohrz]

adverb

1. in or into a house or building.

   We stayed indoors during the storm.

indoors

/ ˌɪnˈdɔːz /

adverb

1. (postpositive) inside or into a house or other building

Word History and Origins

Origin of indoors¹

1780–90; indoor + -s 1

Example Sentences

In general, that’s enough to be felt quite noticeably by people indoors, but many people may not recognize it as an earthquake.

From Los Angeles Times

She noted that officials would be monitoring air quality conditions and advised residents in the immediate area to remain indoors if possible.

From Los Angeles Times

And since then it's been pretty quiet today because I think a lot of people are just staying away, staying indoors.

From BBC

A force spokesperson said they are working to evacuate the immediate area, and that people living nearby should stay indoors and keep their windows closed for their own safety.

From BBC

Born on 22 June 1936 in a rural settlement north-east of Alagoas, he was unable to work outside with his family because of his albinism, and taught himself music while spending his days indoors.

From BBC