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after all's said and done

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"But after all's said and done," declared Bluff, "we've had a bully day!"

From The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point or The Golden Cup Mystery by Allen, Quincy

"I must say, after all's said and done, the man is a gentleman," he remarked to his daughter; "but it frets me sore, Nora, that I should hold the place under him."

From Light O' the Morning by Meade, L. T.

And I want to say to you that after all's said and done, Princeton hasn't got Basswood Junction skinned no ways permanent.

From Heart's Desire by Hough, Emerson

It’s but a house, after all’s said and done.

From Divided Skates by Raymond, Evelyn

"But what does it come to, after all's said and done? and what if you hadn't the port?" asked Hannah Upshaw, the girl with the shawl on, who never wore suits.

From The Other Girls by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)