everywhere

«everywhere» in Mova's school dictionary: in every place or to every place — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adverb; pronoun (everywhere)

meaning for a pupil

Everywhere means in every place or to every place. tree →

sense in the lessons

In everyday life, «I looked everywhere for my keys» means in all places you could think of. In science, air is everywhere around us and germs are everywhere, so we wash hands. In stories «there was snow everywhere» paints a picture of the whole scene. «Everywhere you go» means in any place you go.

examples

• I looked everywhere for my lost shoe. tree →
• There were toys everywhere on the floor. tree →
• Germs are everywhere, so wash your hands. tree →
• My dog follows me everywhere. tree →
• After the party there was glitter everywhere. tree →
• Everywhere we went, people were friendly. tree →
• Air is everywhere around the Earth. tree →
• I have been looking for you everywhere.' tree →

note

One word: everywhere (not «every where»). Used without «in» or «to»: «go everywhere», not «go to everywhere». Compare «anywhere» (any place), «somewhere» (some place), «nowhere» (no place). Often used loosely: «everywhere» may not mean literally every place.

In the corpora

• Self-driving vehicles are being tested, and their safety must be proven before they are used everywhere.
• There are passages and rooms everywhere, pillars, arches and stone floors.
• Grown-ups mix these up too; shop signs saying «your welcome» are everywhere.
• A child who is laughed at online often feels it everywhere, because the phone comes home with them.
• The beans go everywhere, Jake laughs, and Sam wishes the floor would swallow him up.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «everywhere» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.