What's the difference between anywhere and wherever?

Anywhere


Definition:

  • (adv.) In any place.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He can open doors anywhere and they would at least have someone else to blame.
  • (2) Maybe it’s because they are skulking, sedentary creatures, tied to their post; the theatre critic isn’t going anywhere other than the stalls, and then back home to write.
  • (3) It also has one of the highest female university rates anywhere in the world.” The UAE-based Rotana hotels is planning to open a number of hotels in Iran, and France’s leading hotelier, Accor, is involved in at least two four-star hotels in the country.
  • (4) "We were the ones with the most over-indebted banks, the most over-indebted households and we had the biggest budget deficit of virtually any country, anywhere in the world.
  • (5) As a proportion of our workforce we have got more PhDs per head of population in Copeland than anywhere else in the UK.
  • (6) Oregon’s governor on Wednesday signed trailblazing legislation that will raise the minimum wage to nearly $15 in six years, and do so through a three-tiered system that has not been tried anywhere else in the country.
  • (7) "Unless we give people better content and better coverage, we ain't going anywhere.
  • (8) "Maybe that's why they can't afford anywhere bigger: because they're always late for work."
  • (9) Maintaining air links between cities as far apart as Inverness and London makes sense, but at the same time we must invest in improvements to our rail network and make it easy to use technology to do business from anywhere in Scotland.
  • (10) Yet Texas’s big cities are some of the most diverse in the nation, and last year 7,214 refugees were resettled in the state – more than anywhere else in the country .
  • (11) These results display the sensitivity of simple H-exchange measurements for finding and characterizing effects on structure and dynamics that may occur anywhere in the protein and help to define conditions for higher resolution approaches that can localize the changes observed.
  • (12) Angioleiomyomas are rare smooth-muscle tumors that occur anywhere in the body.
  • (13) A study of 425 patients demonstrated that a pyodestructive process, located anywhere, affects platelet functional properties, resulting in the first place, in disorders of spontaneous cell disaggregation.
  • (14) The New Economics Foundation guessed that it could be anywhere between 3.4 and 8.3p ; 8.3 pence was so far beyond what anyone else forecast that I treated it as scarcely credible.
  • (15) Big organisations, whether in the private, public or charitable sectors usually have independent internal audit before getting anywhere near the external auditors.
  • (16) As Llewellyn and others reached for their briefcases Ashdown roared that nobody was going anywhere.
  • (17) The judge noted the “seriousness of these offences and impact on road traffic, particularly given the number of fines previously issued against BT by TfL for similar offences.” Firms undertaking work anywhere in London need a permit before digging up the roads, allowing highway authorities to coordinate work to minimise disruption.
  • (18) In 1985, Omura, Y. discovered that, when specific molecules were placed anywhere in the close vicinity of the path of a light beam (laser), their molecular information, as well as information on electrical & magnetic fields, is transmitted bi-directionally along the path of this light beam.
  • (19) The "golden postcodes" of Knightsbridge, Belgravia, Mayfair and Chelsea, says one agent, "offer among the most desired places to live anywhere in the world".
  • (20) After 10 years in prison I feel safe pretty much anywhere,” he said.

Wherever


Definition:

  • (adv.) At or in whatever place; wheresoever.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Wherever that figure falls is probably the lower end of the spectrum among the different possibilities the government will consider.
  • (2) A computer program, computer-readable model-file and computer-based 3D printer can (in theory) encapsulate the expertise of a skilled machinist and deploy it on demand wherever a 3D printer is to be found.
  • (3) Others seek shelter wherever they can – on rented farmland, and in empty houses and disused garages.
  • (4) Asked what form the arrangements could take, the peer replied: "Wherever we think that there's something happening that is undesirable and we're looking very carefully at how to draw up those protections."
  • (5) The debit card doubles as a Clubcard, and customers will be able to earn points wherever they use it.
  • (6) • The US National Security Agency is reportedly collecting almost 5 billion mobile phone records a day under a programme that monitors and analyses highly personal data about the precise whereabouts of individuals, wherever they travel in the world, the Washington Post has revealed, based on documents provided by Edward Snowden .
  • (7) 7 MyVoucherCodes Works on: iPhone and Android Cost: Free The app from the website of the same name, MyVoucherCodes uses GPS to send you the best money-off deals for eating out, shopping, health and beauty, travel, entertainment etc, wherever you are.
  • (8) As the later Spark might have said, a mortal sin against the commandment to love beauty wherever one may find it.
  • (9) That's all for tonight - for all joined us tonight, tomorrow or wherever you are, thank you for reading.
  • (10) | Hugh Muir Read more Wherever Labour people gather to discuss how to break out of the vice tightening around the party, answers fail amid sighs of utter despair.
  • (11) The answers are sums of the influence or kernel functions of the integral wherever the sum is positive, and zero elsewhere.
  • (12) It would also authorise the use of US forces in situations where ground combat operations are not expected or intended, such as intelligence collection and sharing, missions to enable kinetic strikes, or the provision of operational planning and other forms of advice and assistance to partner forces.” The White House insists the AUMF does not confer authority for “long-term, large-scale ground combat operations”, but the language has already raised concerns among Democrats that it gives the White House another “blank cheque” for open-ended war wherever it chooses.
  • (13) "From there, we will extend the interviewing programme further across all routes to Britain, wherever the evidence takes us.
  • (14) Wherever there are buskers, there's probably money.
  • (15) Packs of motorcyclists circled the area wherever roads remained open, revving their engines.
  • (16) A high yield from brush smears was obtained due to their preparation from caseous material wherever visible in the bronchi.
  • (17) "First, it is clearly economically inefficient not to tap into talent wherever it exists.
  • (18) But wherever they go polio workers must still counter the damaging, and widely believed, rumours about the polio drops.
  • (19) Hence stray voltage may threaten farm animal health and production wherever modern animal housing is applied.
  • (20) But the Depp dog furore is a perfect example of the different approach Joyce will take to leading the Nationals – the rural-based minor party in the governing Coalition that has in recent years had a series of gentlemanly leaders who, wherever possible, have settled differences with their Coalition parties quietly, created public fusses only rarely, and international incidents never.