ever so
idiom
informal
: very
Thank you ever so much.
I'm ever so glad that you got better.
The violin was ever so slightly out of tune.
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In a video filmed by a fan in the audience, Blue’s eyes can be seen widening ever so slightly upon realizing what’s happened.
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Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 17 May 2025
The music, which features heavily in the plot, is also growing in popularity across the U.S., just as the movie itself begins to drop ever so slightly.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Beyond sending a message to spyware merchants, the case also pulled back the curtain — ever so slightly — on the inner workings of NSO itself.
—Reuters, NBC news, 6 May 2025
Baby ochi and Yuri understand each other ever so well, and both need the comfort of a real home, one that neither have since baby ochi got wounded and separated from her tribe.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
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Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 17 May 2025
The music, which features heavily in the plot, is also growing in popularity across the U.S., just as the movie itself begins to drop ever so slightly.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Beyond sending a message to spyware merchants, the case also pulled back the curtain — ever so slightly — on the inner workings of NSO itself.
—Reuters, NBC news, 6 May 2025
Baby ochi and Yuri understand each other ever so well, and both need the comfort of a real home, one that neither have since baby ochi got wounded and separated from her tribe.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
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“Ever so.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ever%20so. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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