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Grammar : Adv, conj, noun
Spell : hwair-ev-er, wair-
Phonetic Transcription : ʰwɛərˈɛv ər, wɛər-



Definition of wherever

Origin :
  • late 13c., ware euere, from where + ever.
  • As in where/wherever : adv at which point
  • As in everywhere : adv in all places
  • As in if : conj provided that
  • As in site : noun place of activity
  • As in spot : noun location
  • As in anyplace : noun unspecified area
  • As in anywhere : noun unspecified area
Example sentences :
  • How like him to be there, to be wherever anyone was in trouble!
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Wherever I glance my eyes, they meet something that pricks them like a needle.
  • Extract from : « Old News » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • This, for the first-time, came to our knowledge last night, after his return from wherever he had been.
  • Extract from : « Ridgeway » by Scian Dubh
  • Wherever there was a knot of midnight roisterers, they quaffed her health.
  • Extract from : « The Sister Years (From "Twice Told Tales") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Whoever she might be, wherever she was, she might know what to expect should she be discovered.
  • Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
  • But now, strange to say, wherever she went she encountered Felicien!
  • Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
  • Wherever he looked there were masses of people and vehicles and tall buildings.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • Wherever the grass was greenest, there she nibbled a mouthful or two.
  • Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • "You can come and bring me home from wherever we go," Mrs. MacDermott continued.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • Wherever a dragon's tooth had fallen, there stood a man armed for battle.
  • Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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