Read full poem →From me the affection of a son,
Whichever fortune Heaven conferr’d!
Well, well, would I take more wine? Then go
Dictionary Entry
(interrogative) Which ever; emphatic form of 'which'.
In a Sentence
“These chocolates all look delicious. Whichever shall I choose?”
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Poetry examples for “whichever”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →And lord of the wind and the sea;
And whichever way he sails,
He has ever favoring gales,
Read full poem →intellectual emancipation. He looks round in this satire and sees that
whichever be the true Church it is not by any painful quest of truth,
and through the attainment of conviction, that most people have
Read full poem →There by so remote a Fountain
That, whichever way one travell'd
League on League, one yet should never,
Read full poem →_Straf._ This gentle Maxwell!--Do not touch him, Bryan!
[_To the_ Presbyterians.] Whichever cur of you will carry this
Escapes his fellow's fate. None saves his life?
Read full poem →The graves of men on an opposing hill,
Living or dead, whichever are most to mind.
Read full poem →Then he too passed unscared along the wall.
Two had seen two, whichever side you spoke from.
"This _must_ be all." It was all. Still they stood,
Read full poem →with the moss gushing out. You wish him the treasure-heaps of Aladdin
or a racing stable in Ireland, whichever he pleases.
