ever so
idiom
informal
: very
Thank you ever so much.
I'm ever so glad that you got better.
The violin was ever so slightly out of tune.
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That list expands ever so slightly when looking beyond just solo South Korean musicians.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Magazine Innovator Awards: October 2024 On the red carpet in October, the tattoos appear ever so faintly though her hand tattoos are clear as day.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Dwight edged out Ilona ever so slightly and won the round and the bonus points.
—Calie Schepp, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Though the nutrition varies ever so slightly between brand to brand, the numbers are largely the same.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Magazine Innovator Awards: October 2024 On the red carpet in October, the tattoos appear ever so faintly though her hand tattoos are clear as day.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Dwight edged out Ilona ever so slightly and won the round and the bonus points.
—Calie Schepp, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Though the nutrition varies ever so slightly between brand to brand, the numbers are largely the same.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Ever so.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ever%20so. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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