ever since

idiom

1

: continually or often from a past time until now

We both liked the idea and have been working on it ever since.

I went to the festival its first year and have been returning ever since.

2

: continually from the time in the past when : since

She's wanted to be a firefighter ever since she was a young girl.

Examples of ever since in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

China’s out-of-control module had been abandoned in a decaying orbit ever since it was cut loose from the Shenzhou-15 capsule returning three Chinese astronauts from their country’s space station in 2023. —Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026

The old courthouse is an important part of the county's history, but it's fallen into disrepair ever since it was vacated roughly ten years ago as employees left for the new courthouse on Civic Center Boulevard. —Kayla Moeller, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026

The Knicks have fallen off of a cliff ever since, a 2-9 record beginning with their New Year’s Eve loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. —Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026

But the trees’ impending doom outraged many residents, who have railed against the idea ever since. —Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for ever since

• convince
• evince
• mince
• prince
• quince
• rinse
• wince