every inch of

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: all of : every part of
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His fingerprints are on every inch of this organization just like his name is on the Stanley Cup. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2025 The Japanese singer, songwriter, and composer splotches ethereal electronics and vaporous keys across Luminescent Creatures, drawing the listener into minimal compositions with a voice attuned to every inch of space in the recording and when to leave it eerily unfilled. Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 28 Feb. 2025 In best-on-best hockey, every inch of space is earned and fought for. Dom Luszczyszyn, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025 When the time came to transport him out of his home, Noga said Maxwell took up nearly every inch of the moving van, but that didn’t stop them from driving him to his vet checkup and eventually to his new home at an animal sanctuary in Michigan. Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 15 Feb. 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 9 Mar. 2025.

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