for the world

idiom

informal

: for any reason

—used to make a statement more forceful

I wouldn't miss your wedding for the world.

Examples of for the world in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

European voters won’t want to sacrifice their social safety net for the world’s most dangerous weapon, which means deficits would have to rise substantially to finance any project. —Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026

Yet, as skiers and skaters flash wide grins for the world, the gesture carries a meaning far older than the Olympic movement itself. —Julia R. Cartwright, Washington Post, 18 Feb. 2026

Newsom has long opposed state-level wealth taxes, believing such levies would be disadvantageous for the world’s fourth-largest economy. —Michael R. Blood, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026

Principal photography is currently underway in the boreal forests of the Laurentians, Quebec, with Comte due back on set this Saturday for a final eight days of shooting, following his trip to Berlin for the world premiere of Paradise. —Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for for the world

• netherworld
• otherworld
• underworld
• curled
• furled
• hurled
• knurled
• swirled
• twirled
• whirled
• whorled
• lifeworld