How to Use every inch in a Sentence
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This doesn't sound like a lot, but every inch helps with these tiny houses.
—Adam Williams july 07, New Atlas, 7 July 2026
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His piercing blue eyes shone through, despite the facial prosthetics covering every inch of his skin.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 30 July 2026
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The key, says Ferguson, is allowing enough open space for light to move naturally through the vessel rather than filling every inch.
—Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2026
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Gone are the days of wrestling an overstuffed suitcase—my compression packing cubes help maximize every inch of space and keep everything organized.
—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2026
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Cleaning every inch of a car interior is a daunting task, with dirt somehow making its way into every crevice between cupholders and seatbelts.
—Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
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As with other models in the series, the GTX90 capitalizes on every inch of deck space.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 July 2026
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With those three notables inactive, Summer League head coach Amile Jefferson utilized every inch of his bench.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 18 July 2026
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These clever storage solutions from Amazon help maximize every inch of freezer space while keeping your food organized, easy to find, and protected from freezer burn.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 8 July 2026
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Lopez’s sheer lace bodysuit featured a delicate floral pattern that beautifully blanketed every inch of the figure-hugging design.
—Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 17 July 2026
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Usual signals include overly polished images, bright colors on black backgrounds, brushstroke fonts with glowing outlines, crowded compositions and graphics or text filling every inch of the flyer.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 Aug. 2026
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The three machines arrayed before me are designed to capture every inch of a performer’s body—their facial expressions, their physical movements, the grain of their voice—and use this data to create an AI likeness.
—Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 6 July 2026
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Another video shared on TikTok showed the aftermath of that night's celebrations, with garbage and debris covering nearly every inch of the street and a parking lot outside of what appeared to be a local grocery store.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
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Despite having turned 39 mid-tournament, Messi leads the goalscoring charts with eight alongside Kylian Mbappe, and looks every inch the player who carried Argentina to the trophy in Qatar.
—The Athletic Soccer Experts, New York Times, 11 July 2026
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Acing maternity style while heavily pregnant at the Vanity Fair Oscars bash, Hathaway looked every inch the glowing first-time mom-to-be in a metallic and black Naeem Khan kaftan gown, Irene Neuwirth earrings, and a Jimmy Choo clutch.
—Freya Drohan, InStyle, 26 July 2026
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