How to Use every inch of in a Sentence
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Over that time every inch of their home was touched, with the two doing 90% of the work themselves.
— Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2023 -
The dress is a floor length, long sleeve gown adorned with sequins on every inch of the garment.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Off Has his love of golf started taking over every inch of the home?
— Emily Rochotte, townandcountrymag.com, 12 June 2023 -
And, don’t forget to stock up on packing cubes to make the most of every inch of luggage space.
— Rachael Green, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2023 -
The stakes are lower in Spain than in France, so the desire to control every inch of the course is less intense.
— Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 28 Aug. 2024 -
Hang a garland over double sinks in the bathroom to bring the winter vibes to every inch of your home.
— Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 17 Nov. 2022 -
The goal is to brown every inch of the chicken and if the cutlets are overlapping, that can’t happen.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2023 -
For a decade, the federal government had fought them every inch of the way.
— WIRED, 19 Aug. 2022 -
Most of that should come from John and not me because he’s really been over every inch of this show.
— Josef Adalian, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2024 -
For over an hour, Diana watched while the lions explored every inch of her purse with their mouths and paws.
— Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023 -
Other than the ferry ride, the participants would have to run or walk every inch of the course.
— Longreads, 9 July 2024 -
Strip the sheets and examine every inch of your mattress.
— Jenna Ryu, SELF, 18 July 2024 -
The Dems own every inch of every ill our nation is facing.
— Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 July 2024 -
My father tells me later that debris covered every inch of the street that led to our house.
— Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023 -
The versatile teardrop shape has every inch of your face covered.
— Holly Carter, Glamour, 6 Sep. 2024 -
To ensure every inch of your floors are spotless, the brush head has LED headlights for a clear cleaning path.
— Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 8 Jan. 2023 -
From stem to stern, every inch of the 1,119-foot ship is crafted around the motifs of adventure and discovery.
— Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023 -
There’s a next-level beauty here, in almost every inch of a hotel that is every bit of its era but not stuck in the past.
— Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2024 -
The Omnilux face mask curves around your entire face to ensure the red lights are targeting every inch of your mug.
— Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022 -
In the picture, every inch of the table in front of her is packed with glass bottles, which are just a fraction of her total samples.
— Quanta Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024 -
To date, humans have exploited nearly every inch of land on the planet to mine them.
— Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2023 -
These creative ideas ensure that every inch of your house looks unique and festive this season—not to mention just the right amount of scary!
— Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 21 June 2023 -
The Hamels came to know every inch of that section of river, as well as the rusting, steel underbelly of the bridge looming above.
— Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023 -
Here are their tips for layering on the greenery and using every inch of space to create an oasis that feels a world apart from the city.
— Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2024 -
The vacuum comes with an upholstery tool, a dusting brush, and a crevice tool to allow you to deep clean every inch of your home.
— Nina Derwin, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2024 -
The Musketeers are going to need every inch of that advantage over the final month of the season with five home games left.
— Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 1 Feb. 2023 -
Keep every inch of your shower squeaky clean with this mold removal and prevention guide.
— Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2024 -
The set design still fills every inch of the large Bushnell stage with dark, weathered wood platforms and staircases.
— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2022 -
Saying no to endless scrolling to plan every inch of a trip, and saying yes to spontaneity instead.
— Condé Nast Traveller, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Dec. 2023 -
The bold, glossy color covers every inch of the body, broken up only by black trim along the headlamps, windshield, and windows.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2024
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