Idiom
any nook or cranny
Meaning
Any part of a place; anywhere.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I searched every nook and cranny for my lost keys.”
“We cleaned the house from top to bottom, checking every nook and cranny for the missing ring.”
“The detective scrutinized the dusty attic, investigating every nook and cranny for any evidence that the intruder had left behind.”
Examples
simple
“I searched every nook and cranny for my lost keys.”
contextual
“We cleaned the house from top to bottom, checking every nook and cranny for the missing ring.”
complex
“The detective scrutinized the dusty attic, investigating every nook and cranny for any evidence that the intruder had left behind.”
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