every
/ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi/ particle A1- All of a countable group (considered individually), without exception. · Every person in the room stood and cheered.· She watches my every move.
- Denotes equal spacing at a stated interval, or a proportion corresponding to such a spacing. · We stopped for refreshments every ten miles.· The alarm is going off every few minutes.
- Denotes an abundance of something. · We wish you every happiness in the future.· He shows every sign of becoming an excellent player. I have every confidence in him.
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“Surely,” answered Danglars, “one cannot be held responsible for every chance arrow shot into the air.”
Meantime the subject of the arrest was being canvassed in every different form.
“How do I know?” replied Danglars; “gone, as every prudent man ought to be, to look after his own affairs, most likely.
Every eye was turned towards the young man who, spite of the agitation he could not but feel, advanced with dignity, and said, in a firm voice:
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