inside of

Idioms  

1. Within, in less than the whole of, referring especially to a period of time. For example, They promised to return it inside of a month. Although some authorities believe inside alone conveys the same meaning, the full term is widely used. [Early 1800s]

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Example Sentences

Daisy looked at it, and making a sour face she said, “Yuck! Jay Berry, your tongue is so coated, it looks just like the inside of Papa’s shaving mug.”

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Something inside of me ached to spin.

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“If anything changes to gold when you spin, it’s coming from inside of you, not the bobbin.”

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It was too dim to see inside of them, but I imagined they contained eyeballs, blood, snakes, or roaches.

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Sometimes the minutes hold hours inside of them.

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