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everyway

American  
[ev-ree-wey] / ˈɛv riˌweɪ /

adverb

  1. in every way; in every direction, manner, or respect.

    They tried everyway to find the information.


Etymology

Origin of everyway

First recorded in 1560–70; every + way 1

Example Sentences

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“It was all over, and all the shrews and raccoons were running everyway, trying to get out.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Revere the gods in everyway according to ancestral laws," said Maecenas to Augustus, "and compel others so to revere them.

From Women of Early Christianity by Brittain, Alfred

If by the same token I'm 'horrible,' as you call me," he pursued, "it's only because I'm in everyway so beastly superficial.

From The Awkward Age by James, Henry

The big-headed idiot shuffling his feet along the pavement, in the sunlight outside, was a more agreeable object everyway.

From Reprinted Pieces by Dickens, Charles

My journey back to Elmsley was everyway a very different one from that which I had made from it a month before.

From Ellen Middleton—A Tale by Fullerton, Georgiana

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