Confines
Confines noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Usage example: outside the confines of the school walls
Within
Within noun - An interior or internal part.
Both words in one sentence
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Joust has unlimited flight (although you have to do the flapping yourself) and it's unlimited within the wraparound confines of one screen.
Source: Video Game Flight -
Translator Microbes: The living ship Comorro has a bio-psionic ability to translate various languages spoken within her confines.
Source: Video Game / Otherspace -
He has no memories, and finds that he is trapped within the borders of Shibuya by some mysterious power.He soon discovers that there are others like him who cannot leave the confines of Shibuya.
Source: Series / Sh15uya
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