every which way
adverb
1
: in every direction
2
: in a disorderly manner : irregularly
toys scattered about every which way
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Suddenly, with room to breathe, Potapova sprinted through the tiebreak, winning 7 of 8 points, as Gauff sprayed errors every which way.
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Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 30 May 2026
One of the regulars is sloshed and keeps turning the knob, switching radio stations every which way.
—E.r. Pulgar, Pitchfork, 10 Mar. 2026
Blennies and gobies are tiring to look at, darting every which way above.
—Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
There are different scales and different trains running every which way.
—John Lauritsen, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
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Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 30 May 2026
One of the regulars is sloshed and keeps turning the knob, switching radio stations every which way.
—E.r. Pulgar, Pitchfork, 10 Mar. 2026
Blennies and gobies are tiring to look at, darting every which way above.
—Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
There are different scales and different trains running every which way.
—John Lauritsen, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for every which way
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“Every which way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20which%20way. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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