every which way

as in high and low

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Recent Examples of every which way This three-day celebration takes over the city every May, drawing in thousands of visitors for cook-offs, live music, and of course, crawfish served in every which way. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025 Here was Osaka, the bully of old, sending her opponent scrambling every which way, stretching for serves, overmatched and unable to breathe. Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025 But the tables are still filled with loyal families and local dignitaries, and the menu is reassuringly traditional—Peking duck, herbal soups, and seafood cooked every which way. Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Dec. 2024 For other cooking strategies like grilling, broiling, and baking, don’t miss our overview of how—and how long—to cook lobster tails every which way. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for every which way
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Adverb
  • Campbell searched high and low, but Emma was nowhere to be found.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Compared with the Chiefs–Eagles matchup a couple of years ago, tickets this year as going for much more on both the high and low ends.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Stone’s rich, soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics were felt far and wide, earning her multiple Grammy nominations and a lasting influence in the neo-soul genre.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 1 Mar. 2025
  • But despite names coming from far and wide, a few popular ones rise to the top and become the most common among pets.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • And the 10-year rate—pacesetter for rates on most loans—is screaming one thing at us right now: Fade the inflation fears that are everywhere these days.
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The studio was lit with candles and incense sticks, and no smoking signs hung everywhere.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Her ability to get a bucket at every level, whether or not the defense is draped all over her, is unmatched in the sport.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Get the recipe Stir Up Smoked Gouda Grits There’s a reason why smoked gouda grits are on menus all over the South, from Tennessee to the tip of Florida—they’re just darn delicious!
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The layout is spacious, with seating at the bar for around 10 and plenty of tables and couches throughout.
    McKenzie Rankin, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
  • In a subsection of the study, five healthy participants went without sleep for 24 hours and were monitored and tested throughout.
    Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Every which way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/every%20which%20way. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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