How to Use all in a Sentence

all

1 of 2 adjective

• He had to walk all the way home.
• He'll need all the help he can get.
• She works all year round.
• I've been waiting all week to see her.
• Someone took all the candy.
• To achieve all this, the GOP did not once look across the aisle.
  — Nick Martin, The New Republic, 12 Sep. 2019
• Pull the paper strip all the way out of the box, and look at the line.
  — Ben Finio, Scientific American, 22 Aug. 2019
• South Africa is back in the news yet again for all the wrong reasons.
  — Abdi Latif Dahir, Quartz Africa, 13 Sep. 2019
• Meg lived in the neighborhood and would come in and buy records all the time.
  — Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 24 July 2019
• Think of all those runs down to the corner flag in the last few minutes that helped run the clock out.
  — Jonathan Tannenwald, Pro Soccer USA, 29 June 2019
• For all these reasons, Judge Daniels put a stop to the lawsuit against Mr Trump.
  — S.m. | New York, The Economist, 16 Sep. 2019
• Unlace the shoe all the way to the bottom, so the lace is only in the bottom eyelet on the left and the right side.
  — Alexa Tucker, SELF, 8 May 2019
• As if that weren't enough, the rooftop restaurant has a build-your-own cider bar that'll give you all the fall feels.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, 13 Sep. 2019
• At its height, the Roman Empire stretched all the way from Egypt in the southeast to Britain in the northwest.
  — Farah Nayeri, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2019
• Even if all the dirt didn't come off every stone, they were still left brighter.
  — courant.com, 8 Aug. 2019
• There are all these apps and this idea that there’s someone better out there.
  — Caitlin Brody, Glamour, 20 Apr. 2019
• There’s a sturdiness for him, in the midst of all the energy of New York.
  — David Canfield, EW.com, 11 Sep. 2019
• His all-or-nothing shot turned out to be a giant dud, flying over the green and across a road.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 27 June 2022
• And the runways were filled with all these fantastic people from all over the world.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 13 July 2018
• The campers were split into groups by grade, from kindergarten and first, all the way up to a group of fifth to seventh-graders.
  — Catalina Righter, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 26 July 2019
• Here are all the questions that need to be answered in the first season of Legacies...
  — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 26 Oct. 2018
• Locate the Smelly Stuff in the Fridge Interactive play is all the rage!
  — Patty Terhune, The New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2019
• There was an improvement—watch the video for all the details.
  — Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 30 Apr. 2019
• And there were all these people that kept passing by and passing by.
  — Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 June 2019
• Upton went all the way to third when catcher Beau Taylor couldn’t find a ball that had gone back to the screen.
  — Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 27 June 2019
• But soon the all-caps were flying from inside Walter Reed.
  — Mary McNamara Culture Columnist and Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2020
• Nunge's making a strong case for the national sixth man of the year award and a spot on the Big East all-conference team.
  — Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 19 Dec. 2021
• Of all the efforts that people could make to help the climate, why focus on food?
  — Kate Wheeling, The New Republic, 17 Sep. 2019
• Ellis opted for one as well, and 2022 Oscar winner Questlove reached for a black bow tie for his all-black ensemble.
  — Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
• The actress brought along her younger daughter Sienna, who held her mother's hand while posing in an all-black attire.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 23 Feb. 2023

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all

2 of 2 adverb

• She has traveled all around the world.
• She had buttons all down the side of her dress.
• I forgot all about paying the bill.
• This money will be all yours when I die.
• The kids got all excited when they saw Santa Claus.
• Believe it or not, the sport is played all around the world.
  — Redbook, 1 Aug. 2023
• And then at the end, when the auction is all done, who bid for what?
  — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2023
• The salt helps crisp up the outside while the inside gets all nice and melty.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2023
• King Charles and his sons have all sported the timeless style over the years.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 13 Aug. 2023
• And that was what many people thought this was all about.
  — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 25 June 2023
• These are all things that are a part of the game every single day.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2023
• This may sound a tad scary, but solar eclipses aren’t all bad.
  — Aliza Pelto, Women's Health, 18 May 2023
• There are so many crises happening all across the world.
  — ABC News, 4 Feb. 2024
• Instead of an all-over finish, an accent of foil is the way to go.
  — Annie Blay, Allure, 29 Mar. 2023
• They were all swiftly rejected by the GOP aides on the call, the people said.
  — Jeff Stein, Anchorage Daily News, 16 May 2023
• The world should all embrace hip-hop from the old to the young, boom-bap original New York hip-hop.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2023
• And, no doubt, those many types will all find something to enjoy in his and West Elm’s new line.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 25 Aug. 2023
• Portland had a few more attempts in the 11th minute, but they were all blocked or off-target.
  — oregonlive, 24 June 2023
• But the appointment of a woman to the Court opened countless doors to women all across the country.
  — Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 1 Dec. 2023
• That is nothing to do with the quality and instead all down to how the whisky was marketed back in the day.
  — Mark Littler, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
• That's what the long-running Fast series, which began way back in 2001 with The Fast and the Furious is all about.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 13 May 2023
• Rick Ross has been all about showing off his private jet.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2023
• With no gas for taxis or cars, Nassar had walked almost 3 miles to the hospital and back with the war all around her.
  — USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
• Mosquitoes are found in diverse areas across the country and all around the world.
  — USA TODAY, 29 May 2023
• But, prepare to be amazed, because this one’s all about the little details.
  — Olivia Muenter, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
• The addition of llamas seems all to fitting for the always-quirky PDX.
  — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 28 Dec. 2023
• Or, ditch the bed all together and opt for a walk or other form of exercise.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 20 July 2023
• Even though this high of a dose likely won’t be toxic, our bodies can’t absorb the whole amount all at once.
  — Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 30 May 2023
• Gentry will go from flying on and off the field, to all around it, with consistency.
  — Aaron Heisen, Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2024
• Hollins himself faced homelessness, gang involvement and crime all before the age of 18.
  — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Sep 2024