every nook and cranny

idiom

: every place : everywhere
We searched every nook and cranny.
: every part
He knows every nook and cranny of that engine.

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This handy, high-tech appliance is designed to map out your floors and clean every nook and cranny without running into furniture. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 9 Apr. 2025 You cant be expected to clean every speck of dust in every nook and cranny. John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025 Milan Design Week is an exuberant celebration that transforms every nook and cranny of this vibrant Italian city, renowned for its design, style and fashion. Nargess Banks, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 Check in on the drying process every half hour or so, adjusting the comforter to ensure that every nook and cranny is getting thoroughly dried. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for every nook and cranny

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“Every nook and cranny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20nook%20and%20cranny. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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