all that

adverb

: to an indicated or suggested extent or degree : so
didn't take his threats all that seriously

Examples of all that in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In comparison, Grohl’s comments don’t rank all that high on a list of the weekend’s events. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2024 That’s where all that Ice-T going through the audience footage comes from, and so there was more stuff. Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 23 June 2024 Trader Vic, in his Bartender’s Guide, has three recipes for the Scorpion, two of which are essentially the same (rum, brandy, lemon, orange, and almond syrup) and the last of which has all that other stuff but also throws in a bunch of gin and, bizarrely, a half bottle of white wine. Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 22 June 2024 If all that isn't enough to sway you, consider that Roger Deakins was the cinematographer, capturing the swaying fields of grass, tense standoffs, and inky nights to perfection. and Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for all that 

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Word History

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of all that was in 1945

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“All that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20that. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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