How to Use all the time in a Sentence

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  • That is our show — the wheels are falling off all the time.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 9 Oct. 2024
  • In Jamaica, the kids get to be out in nature for much of the day instead of sitting in front of screens all the time.
    Tiffany Grant, Contributor, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024
  • So conversation is always going to happen … all the time.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Shakers rejoined the World all the time, and the unwanted-baby pipeline flowed both ways.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
  • The streets don’t have to be used the same way all the time.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The fans are on me about this kind of stuff all the time.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Jim Chapin: Ethan had a great smile, smiled all the time.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2023
  • Why do you guys need to be doing the splits all the time?
    Julia Sullivan, SELF, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Loucks, 83, of Bakersfield, used to take the cars to schools all the time.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
  • And these are things that Pippa thinks about all the time.
    Outside Online, 26 June 2024
  • Maybe he’s got his foot on the gas all the time — 24/7 Cruise control!
    Mark Shanahan, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2023
  • None of us that are around here all the time are surprised.
    Tim Willert, The Mercury News, 3 June 2024
  • That’s why Tom Cruise tries to kill himself all the time.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Nobody should have to live with their guard up all the time.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
  • People would call up and ask agents to price out a trip all the time.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
  • The Lakers were losing — all the time — and James seemed spent.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Scott should have been all about football, all the time.
    Jon Wilner | , oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2023
  • The feeling nestles deep in your chest and stays with you all the time.
    Vogue, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Smooth and strong means nothing, if the reel is broken all the time.
    Jerry Audet, Field & Stream, 19 July 2023
  • At last, the climate crisis is front page news, all the time.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • This is a guy that is used to racing other things all the time.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 23 May 2024
  • Ryan Coogler all the time, check in with him and his family.
    Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 16 June 2023
  • This is not to say that all states are rational all the time.
    Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
  • But most of the time, almost all the time, I’m outnumbered.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 31 Oct. 2023
  • People come to you all the time telling you, ‘No, this is what happened.
    Veronica Fulton, NBC News, 11 July 2023
  • Even with all the time that's gone by since his death, there's still an air of mystery around him.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2024
  • Our actors were all on set all the time, ready to go as soon as the camera was ready.
    Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2023
  • There is no shame in just being rather than doing all the time.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The [small space] between you and the abyss is really just right there in front of your face all the time.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Feb. 2024
  • As for why saxophonist Zoot has his head in the clouds all the time?
    Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 10 May 2023

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