all along

Idioms  

1. From the start, throughout, from end to end, as in I've known he was innocent all along. [c. 1600] Also see all along the line.

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Example Sentences

"The flows were there all along. Now we know how cells use them."

From Science Daily

“That’s what my grandpa was trying to tell me all along,” she said.

From Literature

Jonah and I were his plan all along.

From Literature

A few years ago, he’d planted heart-eaters all along the south fence of his garden, and had nearly killed the poor, sensitive crying kits.

From Literature

“Our goal all along has been to support the renovation of Oregon’s Arena so it can remain an economic and entertainment hub for the region.”

From Salon