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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Member produced artworks fill every nook and cranny of discombobulated historic rooms. Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 The gig took me to every nook and cranny of Los Angeles. Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025 For starters, sand will find its way into every nook and cranny of your shoe and take up a permanent residence. Laura Lu, Parents, 19 May 2025 Cobblestone streets are lined with tumbling bougainvillea, and café tables are tucked into every nook and cranny, including on hillside steps that lead to more restaurants and shops in neoclassical buildings, Byzantine churches, and of course nightclubs, because everything in Athens is a dichotomy. Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 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 5 Jul. 2025.

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