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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Eisenberg, who co-stars here with Kieran Culkin, wrote himself a role that suits him ever so well, playing the by-the-book, uptight David, a married man with a reliable job and a reliable life.
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
That same night, Swift changed up her hair ever so slightly as well, which fans, of course, noticed.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
That list expands ever so slightly when looking beyond just solo South Korean musicians.
—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.
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
That same night, Swift changed up her hair ever so slightly as well, which fans, of course, noticed.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
That list expands ever so slightly when looking beyond just solo South Korean musicians.
—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
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“Ever so.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ever%20so. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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