all
[ɔːl]
Definition:
1. The whole number of.
2. Completely given to or absorbed by.
3. To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent.
Use 'all' in a sentence:
- 1. We papered all four bedrooms.
- 2. We did all the work and she gets all the credit!
- 3. They were all very similar. All cut from the same cloth, so to speak.
- 4. We all overindulge occasionally.
- 5. All the chairs matched.
- 6. They're all good players, but she's the best of all.
- 7. He's worked hard all year.
- 8. You all played splendidly.
- 9. She patted all the seats and plumped all the cushions.
- 10. They all babbled simultaneously.
- 11. He thinks he's all that.
- 12. We are all mortal.
- 13. Dad's flirting with all the ladies, or they're all flirting with him, as usual.
- 14. You've had all the fun and I've had all the hard work.
- 15. Her career is the be-all and end-all of her existence.
- 16. All horses are animals, but not all animals are horses.
- 17. I do all the work and he gets all the glory.
- 18. It was all highly implausible.
- 19. It rained all week.
- 20. Is everything all right?
- 21. They all enjoyed it.
- 22. All things are interrelated.
- 23. All men must die.
- 24. The problem cuts across all socioeconomic lines and affects all age groups.
- 25. The situation might all too easily have become a disaster.
- 26. It was a performance with star quality written all over it.
- 27. Is this all your own work?
- 28. If these measures also reduce unemployment, that is all to the good.
- 29. All these changes happened over a period of time.
- 30. I need to have it out with her once and for all.
- 31. He lay wakeful all night.
- 32. It is all part of his grand design.
- 33. It's all part of an overall strategy to gain promotion.
- 34. Happy New Year to one and all!
- 35. All things considered, she's done very well.
- 36. I've been travelling all day.
- 37. The new approach had wide applicability to all sorts of different problems.
- 38. The study of science has enriched all our lives.
- 39. This software is designed to scan all new files for viruses.
- 40. The new design will eventually replace all existing models.
- 41. This view is common across all sections of the community.
- 42. This result gives us all the more reason for optimism.
- 43. People came from all over the world to view her work.
- 44. It's a lot of information to absorb all at once.
- 45. It will require positive action by all in the industry.
- 46. Just where is all this leading us?
- 47. The company needs to improve performance in all these areas.
- 48. Where's all my stuff?
- 49. The new house really wasn't worth all the expense involved.
- 50. All this extra work is getting on top of him.
- 51. My father's death had a profound effect on us all.
- 52. The new law will affect us all, directly or indirectly.
- 53. The system was down all morning.
- 54. The problem can be solved in all manner of ways.
- 55. Someone has mixed up all the application forms.
- 56. Is this all the payment I get for my efforts?
- 57. We all toasted his health.
- 58. All this has upset me. I need time to digest it all.
- 59. The book aims to cover all aspects of city life.