All Whites

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the All Whites the former name for the international soccer team of New Zealand

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What does "dignity" mean?

showing self-respect

treating others with kindness

acting selfishly

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Word Origin for All Whites

so named because of the players' white strip and also an allusion to All Blacks

Words nearby All Whites

all very well, all-weather, all well and good, all wet, all-wheel drive, All Whites, all wool and a yard wide, All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, ally, all-year, all year round

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How to use All Whites in a sentence

But along with the cartoon funk is an all-too-real story of police brutality embodied by a horde of evil Pigs.
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The benefits of incumbency are quite potent, especially in the all-important area of raising campaign funds.
The Unbearable Whiteness of Congress|Dean Obeidallah|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The building used to be an all-girls school, and when it was initially purchased by Fortune it was dilapidated.
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Among whites, the situation is also bad — in some ways, even worse.
No Gods, No Cops, No Masters|James Poulos|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST

This led to the formation of a Christian militant group to counter the rebels, and all-out sectarian violence exploded.
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He had discovered that the all-glorious boast of Spain was not exempt from the infirmities of common men.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4|Jane Porter
I cried, and shrank involuntarily, for his eyeballs rolled till only the whites showed in a way that made me shudder.
Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair
Naturally the conversation fell on the all-absorbing topic of the day and the object of his mission.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
The Arab pricked his ears, swished his long and arched tail viciously, and showed the whites of his eyes.
The Red Year|Louis Tracy
Nicknames among this class of poor whites in the South seem singularly like those in vogue in New England.
Ramona|Helen Hunt Jackson