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Definition of The whole way
1. Adverb. To the goal. "She climbed the mountain all the way"
Lexicographical Neighbors of The Whole Way
Literary usage of The whole way
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"We enjoyed the whole way from Santa Cruz a fine level road, through a woody and
uncultivated country. ..."
2. The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1903)
"A way-post near the Krone Inn indicates a broad path leading, nearly the whole
way among wood, ... the whole way ..."
3. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1847)
"It would, in my opinion, rather save than increase the expense, as many horses
are destroyed by one man coming the whole way. It will certainly be more ..."
4. Journal of a Tour Through the United States, and in Canada, Made During the by Charles Daubeny, Daubeny, Charles, 1795-1867 (1843)
"It was a forest the whole way, but the trees had been partially cleared along
the line which was intended for the road. Every pace we took, a huge stump of ..."
5. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... in the mire and dirt, to meet them ; and more than once he has gone the whole
way to his farm, without Hopping, ..."
6. The History of Germany: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Wolfgang Menzel (1848)
"... and sometimes imposed severe penance upon themselves, by going barefoot, or
crawling the whole way on their knees. LXXIV. The Christian kings. ..."
7. The Georgian Era: Memoirs of the Most Eminent Persons, who Have Flourished by ---- Clarke (1832)
"... in 1752 ; and when he returned, he had it guarded by a party of dragoons, from
the place in Yorkshire where it was landed, the whole way to London. ..."
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