every inch of

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: all of : every part of
We searched every inch of the house.

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Temu and Shein, jockeying for the attention of American shoppers, blanketed seemingly every inch of the internet with their ads. Daisuke Wakabayashi, New York Times, 3 May 2025 This is the nation’s agro-industrial heartland, and, thanks to irrigation canals, almost every inch of the floodplain is blanketed in lucrative export crops, such as sugarcane, asparagus and blueberries. Ari Caramanica, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025 Helicopters scanned every inch of the area from above, looking for a glimpse of Konanki’s black hair or brown bikini. Alaa Elassar, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025 Move with purpose and speed over every inch of the court. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for every inch of

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“Every inch of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20inch%20of. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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