[ US /ˈɛvɝ/ ]
[ UK /ˈɛvɐ/ ]
ADVERB
  1. at any time
    the best con man of all time
    did you ever smoke?
  2. at all times; all the time and on every occasion
    I will always be there to help you
    always arrives on time
    ever hoping to strike it rich
    there is always some pollution in the air
    ever busy
  3. (intensifier for adjectives) very
    she was ever so friendly
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How To Use ever In A Sentence

  • I bought a dozen eggs and every one of them was bad.
  • It got so bad that 12 patrolmen and two police dogs were kept on duty outside the home for several days.
  • Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails. VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
  • The scene will be etched on my memory forever.
  • Several selections contain strings of double notes, primarily thirds and sixths.
  • If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers.
  • Academic excellence was matched with extra-curricular activities of every description - from drama through sport to foreign travel.
  • Would reverse flow undergravel filtration be better?
  • Which is stupid, considering the drivers around here A: Don't normally stop for people and in fact have been caught trying to sneak ~around~ them and B: I've been nicked several times and almost hit three times different instances last summer attempting to obey the biking laws, none of those for mistakes on my part as I've been scared shitless at the lack of aware driving that's crept over my town. The funny thing about Pain..... (Let's talk trauma!)
  • I never believed in God, not even between the ages of six and ten, when I was an agnostic.
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