everyway
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of everyway
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
Is he not an eye to us all; a blessed heaven-sent Bringer of Light?—And, at bottom, was it not perhaps far better that this Shakspeare, everyway an unconscious man, was conscious of no Heavenly message?
From Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle
Dante’s painting is not graphic only, brief, true, and of a vividness as of fire in dark night; taken on the wider scale, it is everyway noble, and the outcome of a great soul.
From English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century by Edmund David Jones
The big-headed idiot shuffling his feet along the pavement, in the sunlight outside, was a more agreeable object everyway.
From Reprinted Pieces by Charles Dickens
The plant, when growing, imparts a strong aromatic odor not unlike Havana tobacco, but is larger everyway, and of inferior flavor for cigars.
From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings
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