every which way
adverbDefinition of every which way
1
: in every direction
2
: in a disorderly manner : irregularly
toys scattered about every which way
Examples of every which way in a Sentence
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Bouncers scrambled to prevent injuries as bodies went every which way, including parallel to the ceiling on upstretched hands. — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, "When Amyl and the Sniffers launch into their punk blasts, the bodies go flying," 17 July 2019 The more colorful blossoms the better—in gardens, in hanging baskets, in pots, every which way. — Michele Petry, House Beautiful, "How to Get Bees to Buzz Off—Without Harming Them," 2 Aug. 2019 McIlroy botched his opening round every which way, but his stirring charge to try to make the cut overwhelmed the tournament Friday. — Michael Rosenberg, SI.com, "Shane Lowry’s Open Championship: A Win for Himself and for Ireland," 21 July 2019 The visitors, light on sleep, dominated in every which way. — Los Angeles Times, "Cody Bellinger powers merciless Dodgers to blowout win over Phillies," 15 July 2019 Woody’s signature rag doll slapstick comedy is in full swing, from the cowboy flailing atop an angry cat running in circles, to getting his face stepped on by Bonnie’s dad, to flinging his limbs every which way to keep Forky in check. — Kelsea Stahler, refinery29.com, "Toy Story 4 Isn't Perfect, But It Will Fork Its Way Right Into Your Heart," 15 June 2019 App makers are trying every which way to grab a sliver of our attention. — Lauren Goode, WIRED, "A Brief History of Smartphone Notifications," 26 June 2019 Beetles that had their entire antennae removed, however, rolled their dung balls every which way, as if lost. — Jason Bittel, National Geographic, "Dung beetles have a surprisingly sophisticated way of navigating the world," 24 June 2019 This breakfast spot has long been a staple of the neighborhood for which it is named, with its extra large pancakes, dolled up waffles and eggs cooked every which way attracting young families, friends and those nursing a hangover alike. — Lindsey Mcclave, The Courier-Journal, "Highland Morning may be a Bardstown Road staple, but it fails to impress," 19 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'every which way.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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