ever

IPA: ˈɛvɝ

adjective

(epidemiology) Occurring at any time, occurring even but once during a timespan.

adverb

Always, frequently, forever.
Continuously, constantly, all the time (for the complete duration).
At any time.
(informal) As intensifier following an interrogative word.

Examples of "ever" in Sentences

This is the wimpiest zealot ever.
It was the most insolent moment ever.
The opposition was the strongest ever.
But the debate remains as shrill as ever.
It an slipshod site if ever there was one.
But the best is ever the enemy of the good.
Which means I am never, ever, *ever* going to find one.
And no one ever, *ever* buys candy corn for themselves.
It is as it is, ever sparkling, ever steady, unmoving and unchanging.
But my real point is that nobody ever, *ever* has any actual evidence.
When I was younger all you ever heard about was Gloaming and Nightmarch.
All the more disturbing coming in the third edit ever from the nominator.
It is the endurance of oneself forever and ever with no alleviation at all.
They didn't want her to grow up, or have friends, or ever _ever_ have a boyfriend.
Lord's Prayer is marked for praise by a Termination, viz. _for thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory for ever and ever_.
A comic that no one has ever asked for ever** is listed in Overstreet, while a comic by an acclaimed, award-winning cartoonist is not.
I found my voice as she tucked me into the front seat of a dilapidated sedan, and I said it was the most beautiful car I'd ever seen, _ever_.
But if there was ever *ever* the merest suggestion that my child's citizenship was affected by the fact that his parents were active duty military stationed overseas it would have been *decided* or the military wouldn't so much as function.
This is a serious problem for the boy scouts and even the girl scouts have very strict rules about children ever *ever* being alone with only one adult and they have a right to enforce as best they can an environment where it is *very* clear that sexual activity between boys or between scout leaders and boys is not in any way acceptable.

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