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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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Having it every which way, in other words.

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

Tharp’s dense choreography sends them every which way, independent but occasionally crossing or pulling or bumping each other.

From New York Times • May 8, 2024

Back then, these men were rewarded for being “rebels” in every which way.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2023

A tiny head, hair going every which way, poked out from the roots.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper