Everyone
['evrɪwʌn] or ['ɛvrɪwʌn]
Definition
(n.) Everybody; -- commonly separated, every one.
Checker: Reginald
Examples
- Everyone greeted him kindly, for Jo's sake at first, but very soon they liked him for his own. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- When we were married everyone felt that your position was very high. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- It would have been shameful to fail after spending so much time and money, when everyone knew that you could do well. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Food--that was the problem of those long tired years which dragged through the ages, when nearly everyone was a farmer, and a farmer with crude tools held in his hands. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- I didn't value him half enough when I had him, but now how I should love to see him, for everyone seems going away from me, and I'm all alone. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Mr. Arnold Bennett puts forth a rather curious hybrid when he advises us to treat ourselves as free agents and everyone else as an automaton. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Everyone was very kind, and she had three compliments. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Münsterberg has always insisted that in social relations we must always treat everyone as a purposeful, integrated character. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- But please hug and kiss me, everyone, and don't mind my dress. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I suppose that everyone finds his first independent start in business a dreary experience. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- As everyone was out of the way but herself, Jo began to feel that she ought to dispose of herself with all speed. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Almost everyone is familiar with the modern Howe sewing machine, and it will be therefore more interesting to present the form in which it originally appeared. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Everyone appeared to feel that a parting of that sort was an awkward thing, and that the nearer it approached, the more awkward it was. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- In the hope of pleasing everyone, she took everyone's advice, and like the old man and his donkey in the fable suited nobody. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I think not, for I might see something sad, and everyone looks so happy now, I don't believe they could be much improved. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Everyone felt aimless, with a kind of strained and aching relief. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Somehow the sight of the old shoes had a good effect upon the girls, for Mother was coming, and everyone brightened to welcome her. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Everyone who knows you, consults with you, and is guided by you, Agnes. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Everyone was developing property. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Amy was in a fair way to be spoiled, for everyone petted her, and her small vanities and selfishnesses were growing nicely. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I came to you, sir, because I heard of you from Mrs. Etherege, whose husband you found so easy when the police and everyone had given him up for dead. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- But the main reason lies in the one fact, which is notorious to everyone, and that is that Sir Eustace was a confirmed drunkard. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- I rather thought that everyone was struck by his not being proud, and taking notice of us. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I'm not going to be lectured and pummelled by everyone, just for a bit of a frolic. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- And those fathers of America thought also that they had but to leave the press free, and everyone would live in the light. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Everyone missed Beth. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- How kind everyone is to us! Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Yes, my boy, I'm sorry for you, now; it's a bad case--very bad; but the apostle says, 'Let everyone abide in the condition in which he is called. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Then, again, the introduction of his name will cause him to see it, for everyone who knows him will direct his attention to it. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- As everyone who stayed in London or the east of England in 1917-18 knows, this means the promiscuous bombing of any and every centre of population. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
Checker: Reginald