every nook and cranny

idiom

: every place : everywhere
We searched every nook and cranny.
: every part
He knows every nook and cranny of that engine.

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Check in on the drying process every half hour or so, adjusting the comforter to ensure that every nook and cranny is getting thoroughly dried. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 The condo is spread out over a single level and has more than 18 windows, so natural light fills every nook and cranny, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Feb. 2025 The totem is in the depths of this dungeon so check every nook and cranny. Idol of Covert Plots The idol is in a broken house in the Grim Wetlands, just east of the Infested Camp. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025 They’re formulated to cradle every nook and cranny of your teeth, backed by science, and vetted by pros. Annie Blackman, Allure, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for every nook and cranny

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“Every nook and cranny.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20nook%20and%20cranny. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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