comes in pairs, A といわず B といわず, and means "A, B, everywhere": the two nouns are samples, and what follows holds for the whole set they stand for. It goes straight after a noun, and the two nouns belong together – hands and feet, day and night, inside and out.
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The phone kept ringing, day and night.
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His hands, his feet – he was covered in mud.
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There are books all over the desk, the floor, everywhere.
The pattern is written and literary, and the sentence after it describes something that has spread everywhere, usually to excess: mud, noise, mosquito bites. It reports what is the case, not a request or a plan. In conversation, or says the same plainly.
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It was packed with people everywhere.
といわず or AもBも
ああるAbB is the everyday way to cover two things, but it says the same about the two items and stops there. といわず uses them to say the whole is affected, so it reaches further and sounds stronger.
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The phone was ringing day and night.
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My face, my body – I was drenched in sweat all over.
といわず or といい
also comes in pairs, but it picks two sides of one thing as evidence for a verdict on it, praise or criticism. といわず passes no verdict; it says how far something reaches.
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The taste, the price – this place is the best.
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There are toys scattered in the kitchen, the living room, everywhere.
といわず or を問わず
follows one noun that covers a range –
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– and means "regardless of". といわず names two members of the set instead.
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Anyone can take part, regardless of age.
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His name is known at home, abroad, everywhere.
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