every inch

Example Sentences

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But every inch of progress matters, every battle won is preventing our home world from becoming just a little worse.

From Salon

UnitedHealth Group shares fell more than 50% over the course of a single month in spring 2025, a spectacular immolation for a healthcare behemoth that has operations touching every inch of the sector.

From Barron's

Location manager, Rachel Hyde, says every inch of the graveyard and the surrounding roads were used for filming, while the church interior became the actors' green room.

From BBC

At the other end, new-ball partner Harris was every inch his 'Rhino' nickname - rampaging and relentless.

From BBC

When every inch of her body was concealed, she nestled down into the ground and became part of the landscape.

From Literature