everyone
every person; everybody.
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Origin of everyone
1usage note For everyone
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How to use everyone in a sentence
everyone out there who says, “Charlie Hebdo provoked,” is making the same fundamental error.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Our Duty Is to Keep Charlie Hebdo Alive | Ayaan Hirsi Ali | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAlmost everyone there will be a decent person and treat you well.
Abramoff’s Advice for Virginia’s New Jailhouse Guv | Tim Mak, Jackie Kucinich | January 7, 2015 | THE DAILY BEAST“Competition is there, of course, but I think there is enough business for everyone as long as the demand is there,” he says.
That ground hold was to stop you flying through weather that could kill you and everyone else aboard.
Annoying Airport Delays Might Prevent You From Becoming the Next AirAsia 8501 | Clive Irving | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTAs played by Omundson, King Richard is effeminate, sincere, and ten times funnier than everyone else.
This widening grasp of languages is or was within the capacity of nearly everyone born into the world—given the facilities.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation | H. G. (Herbert George) WellsIt would make everyone careful, of course, but I fail to see any grievance in that.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation | H. G. (Herbert George) WellsIt was a corso blanc, and everyone wore white—chiefly modifications of Pierrot costume—and everyone was masked.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeBut the impression was so fleeting as to be indefinable, and soon I was busy getting everyone settled in the car.
Uncanny Tales | VariousHe wrote the fine poem of “Little Jim,” which everyone knew, and which almost every boy and girl could recite.
Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland | Joseph Tatlow
British Dictionary definitions for everyone (1 of 2)
/ (ˈɛvrɪˌwʌn, -wən) /
every person; everybody
usage For everyone
British Dictionary definitions for every one (2 of 2)
each person or thing in a group, without exception: every one of the large cats is a fast runner
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see entries under every man.
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