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every which way

ADVERB
in every direction
Synonyms
STRONGEST
haphazardly randomly
WEAK
all over the place at every turn everyway everywhere everywhither in all directions in all manner of ways in every quarter indiscriminately irregularly

Example Sentences

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Here, the filmmakers are trying to have it every which way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Ms Goddard wrote "every which way this is being manipulated away from what it was supposed to be and it's unfair".

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

Yes, the world is going to hell in every which way, but I’m not talking about that, or inferring that such people are hiding specifically from the chaos of now.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2025

Victor Montalvo, along with other members of Team USA, will dance in every which way in hopes for a medal at the Olympics’ first breaking competition.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

But she looked so on edge—her eyes darting every which way, landing on Ashish for a brief second, and then on Rishi, and then lifting off—that Dimple couldn’t bring herself to.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon