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Meanings of whither in English
Synonyms
Examples for "where"
Examples for "where"
1
However, we know where that road leads today, when food is abundant.
2
It's the only place in Europe where that's the case, Maxwell said.
3
That's key for a health care system where costs continue to rise.
4
Staff should work from home where possible with meetings online if possible.
5
I think the best evidence-where your president is right-is about jobs creation.
1
For this is the principal end of speech, whereto it most contributes.
2
Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by that same.
3
In regarde whereto this is stiled New England, beeing in the same latitude.
4
And then again abroad 8 On the long voyage whereto she is bent:
5
Thirdly, the several employments and functions whereto our fellows are assigned.
Usage of whither in English
1
We know whence he comes, but we know not whither he goes.
2
I came I know not whence; I go I know not whither.
3
He lived alone in his house in Saville Row, whither none penetrated.
4
He died in 1896 in Italy, whither he had returned on retirement.
5
In 1809 Lucretia joined her family in Philadelphia, whither they had removed.
6
Victorine and Francois reigned supreme in the kitchen, whither they invited friends.
7
Through the night the Mars flew, but whither the captives knew not.
8
There is no help for me; I must go whither he goes.
9
The girl was gone; a hasty looking about showed that; but whither?
10
And I can only let the current carry me whither it will.
11
Bears rolled their bulk through these forests; deer went whither they would.
12
I was passive in his hands, and I went whither he directed.
13
He was conducted into the hall whither they had fetched the countess.
14
Not always doth the writer know whither the divine Muse leadeth him.
15
We are now approaching the place whither the Master has withdrawn himself.
16
When asked whither she would go, she replied in a Latin quotation:
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Whither through the time
Whither across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare