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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Happier Than Ever, Eilish’s sophomore full-length, climbs ever so slightly on the Billboard 200 this frame, inching from No. 196 to No. 193.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Data on Tuesday should show that Brazilian consumer prices for July ticked down ever so slightly from June’s 5.35% print, substantiating the central bank’s hawkish rate hold at 15% on July 30.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2025
Lindsay took to her best role ever so naturally ...
—Emy Lacroix, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Ortiz knows the true-crime genre ever so well and gets every morbid detail right.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Data on Tuesday should show that Brazilian consumer prices for July ticked down ever so slightly from June’s 5.35% print, substantiating the central bank’s hawkish rate hold at 15% on July 30.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2025
Lindsay took to her best role ever so naturally ...
—Emy Lacroix, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Ortiz knows the true-crime genre ever so well and gets every morbid detail right.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
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“Ever so.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ever%20so. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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