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Adverb
Retraining one's brain to use them would take longer than a single test drive—not only are the displays inboard of where you're used to looking, but there's also a difference in spatial understanding between a reflection and a projection.—Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 4 Oct. 2022 The stock Toyota wheels are +56, which means the tires sit 2.2 inches farther inboard than most aftermarket wheels.—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2020
Adjective
The rear suspension also had to be completely rethought, resulting in a unique, lifted, inboard setup that features the left- and right-rear coilover units sitting side by side where the back seats in a typical Mustang would be.—Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025 Wing-like daytime running lights run from the fenders inboard above slim headlights.—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
As for propulsion, the Forte 47 is available with either inboards or outboards.—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2025 Vessels with inboard gasoline engines also must have a proper ventilation system and a backfire flame arrestor to reduce the risk of explosion.—Tina Chen, Mercury News, 25 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for inboard
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