everywhere

[ ev-ree-hwair, -wair ]

/ ˈɛv riˌʰwɛər, -ˌwɛər /

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adverb

in every place or part; in all places.

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Origin of everywhere

1175–1225; Middle English everihwer, representing 2 formations: everyevery + hwerwhere, and everever + ihwer anywhere, everywhere (Old English gehwǣr;see y-, where)

usage note for everywhere

See anyplace.

Words nearby everywhere

everything but the kitchen sink, every time one turns around, every Tom, Dick, and Harry, everyway, everywhen, everywhere, everywhere-dense, everywheres, every which way, everywoman, Evesham

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How to use everywhere in a sentence

Everywhere I go, ‘Hey Cartman, you must like Family Guy, right?’
Trolls and Martyrdom: Je Ne Suis Pas Charlie|Arthur Chu|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST
An attack on journalists anywhere is an attack on civil society everywhere.
Why We Stand With Charlie Hebdo—And You Should Too|John Avlon|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
As a result, while Newton was born on December 25, 1642 in England, his birthday was January 4, 1643 everywhere else.
Neil deGrasse Tyson Trolls Christians on Christmas|Ben Jacobs|December 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Cocker became an international star in the late 1960s, showing up everywhere from Woodstock to The Ed Sullivan Show.
The Greatest Rock Voice of All Time Belonged to Joe Cocker|Ted Gioia|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Scrooge is still with us, not just in print but embodied in the cold hearts and selfish calculations of misanthropes everywhere.
How Dickens and Scrooge Saved Christmas|Clive Irving|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
General Lachambre, as the hero of Cavite, followed to receive the applause which was everywhere showered upon him in Spain.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
Words are often everywhere as the minute-hands of the soul, more important than even the hour-hands of action.
Pearls of Thought|Maturin M. Ballou
In Manila particularly, amidst the pealing of bells and strains of music, unfeigned enthusiasm and joy were everywhere evident.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
In most club card-rooms smoking is not permitted, but at the Pandemonium it is the fashion to smoke everywhere.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3)|Charles James Wills
Everywhere cattle were being sold for a trifle, as there was no grass upon which they could feed.
The Homesteader|Oscar Micheaux

British Dictionary definitions for everywhere

everywhere

/ (ˈɛvrɪˌwɛə) /

adverb

to or in all parts or places

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everywhere

see all over (everywhere); here, there, and everywhere.

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Origin of everywhere

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