How to Use ever in a Sentence
ever
adverb
- The crime rate is higher now than it has ever been.
- That was the worst movie I ever saw.
- Have you ever been to France?
- Has this ever been done before?
- She's doing fine and is as pretty as ever.
- The deadline draws ever closer.
- No one has ever seen a better example of woodwork.
- Did it ever occur to you that I might like more myself?
- He's forgotten all he's ever learned about history.
- Technology in recent years has become ever more sophisticated.
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Coaches are playing the odds and pulling the goalie more than ever.
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Matt Porter,
BostonGlobe.com,
23 Apr. 2022
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If this is the case, then finding alien life on Europa may be closer than ever.
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Joshua Hawkins,
BGR,
22 Apr. 2022
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Clothes that look after the planet have become more popular than ever.
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Thomas Hindle,
The Hollywood Reporter,
22 Apr. 2022
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More isolation than ever — and perilously few goals achieved.
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Washington Post,
11 Apr. 2022
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Though the concept of biomimicry has been around for a while, several researchers in the field say its message is needed now more than ever.
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Melina Walling,
The Arizona Republic,
22 Apr. 2022
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Meanwhile, testing and treatment are more accessible than ever.
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Alex Putterman,
Hartford Courant,
24 Apr. 2022
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Contrary to what some may believe, some of the best eco-friendly products are easier than ever to find, not to mention equal parts stylish and practical.
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Tiffany Dodson and Halie Lesavage,
Harper's BAZAAR,
22 Apr. 2022
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As the resilience of the Amazon rainforest—and the earth as a whole—hangs in the balance, these acts of resistance are more vital than ever.
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Víctor Bastidas,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2022
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Brands need to act with gratitude and respect, now more than ever, to deliver valuable product and advertising experiences that add to their lives.
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Kimberly A. Whitler,
Forbes,
24 Apr. 2022
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Half a century on, the impact of Big Star’s debut keeps reverberating, now louder than ever.
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Spin Staff,
SPIN,
22 Apr. 2022
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Thankfully, its neighboring borough of Brooklyn is conveniently just a short walk over the bridge, cheaper, and hotter than ever.
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Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Apr. 2022
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And so none of us certainly in positions of responsibility would ever say that there's not terrorists in the United States.
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CBS News,
5 Jan. 2025
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Nosferatu — which jumped the $100 million mark — has done far better than expected and boasts one of the best showings ever for a horror pic opening at Christmas.
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Pamela McClintock,
The Hollywood Reporter,
5 Jan. 2025
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Removing the Venturi, Scott Brown pergolas has made Gill’s design more visible than ever.
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Los Angeles Times,
12 Apr. 2022
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Just fell off the bike and wouldn’t ever be able to get back on?
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Mirjam Swanson,
Orange County Register,
2 June 2024
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No man of the theatre has ever been more of the theatre, to the last row.
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Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
12 July 2022
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That was the most hurtful thing a friend has ever done to me.
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Liza Esquibias,
Peoplemag,
19 Sep. 2024
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Could there have ever been a greater one in the history of the Bowl?
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Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2022
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All but one of those tracks hits a new high on at least one of the two tallies, and half of all of his current wins are bigger than ever on both rosters.
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Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
5 Jan. 2025
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Some of the greatest movies ever made are nowhere to be found due to everything from music rights snafus to corporate negligence.
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Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
17 Jan. 2025
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