How to Use at all in a Sentence

at all

adverb
  • In fact, Han doesn't even feel the need to open the wand at all sometimes.
    Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Here’s a look at all of the matchups this week and advice on how best to catch the games.
    Bychris Morris, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2023
  • None of the lyrics of the song at all felt like a good standout lyric to be the title.
    Charles Moss, SPIN, 8 Aug. 2024
  • What if the main problem Biden faces isn’t Biden at all?
    David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Absent no charges at all, this is the best outcome for Mr. Halls and the case.
    Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2023
  • So, make sure to have a pot holder on hand at all times.
    Carly Totten, Southern Living, 10 July 2023
  • Meanwhile, the person on the other end of the phone call won’t hear the music at all.
    Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 29 Mar. 2024
  • In fact, there is no mention of Hyde at all on the series.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2023
  • The pharmacy part of the store wouldn't be able to open at all without them.
    Marley Jay, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2023
  • But none of them overtaxed the mind, or indeed taxed it at all.
    Kyle Smith, WSJ, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Twenty years ago, much of the food in airports was not very good and that’s not the case at all now.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023
  • Retail sales at all three chains have been weak for years.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
  • The photo gallery ahead will give you a look at all the can't-miss outfits from the week — all in one place.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
  • In a third, a moose doesn’t move at all but stands there, vigilant.
    WIRED, 8 July 2023
  • Radio embraced it, and 'Home Alone,' of course, didn't hurt it at all.
    CBS News, 5 Dec. 2023
  • This could create up to 144 full-day child care slots at all of the rec centers.
    Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Here is a look at all of the results from Friday's episode of Smackdown.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
  • If at all possible, leave your desk and eat lunch in the breakroom.
    Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Card owners might own guns not covered by the ban or have any guns at all.
    Jeremy Gorner Chicago Tribune (tns), arkansasonline.com, 25 Nov. 2023
  • She’s had her pair for over a year and hasn’t noticed much wear or stretching at all.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 13 Sep. 2024
  • My younger brother is 14 and not artistic at all, but loves sports.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Using too-small hand towels, or no towel at all, is a thing of the past.
    Meg Donohue, ELLE, 28 Apr. 2023
  • On the other there were the people ticked off by the knowledge that there was any backlash at all.
    Richard Lawler, The Verge, 16 May 2024
  • Rough and Rowdy Ways, in the can but not due to be released for months in 2020, wouldn’t have figured at all.
    Arsenio Orteza, SPIN, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The show is a study of exploitation at all levels that’s often painful to watch.
    Caroline Brew, Variety, 28 Jan. 2024
  • How much of a focus are these deaths going to have in this trial, if at all?
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2023
  • But alas, there is no oasis — no water at all, not even a small pool.
    Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Peanut, Jelly, and Saco were very curious and were not afraid to check it out at all.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Act quick—these limited-time deals won’t last long at all.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024
  • In fact, inviting children to weddings at all is more of a Southern practice than in other regions, as a big Southern wedding is treated almost like a reunion of sorts, little kids and great-aunts and all.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024

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