allover
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of allover
Example Sentences
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There’s an allover quality to most of them; only rarely does he suggest a figure-ground relationship.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
The intricate, overlapping patterns of these allover paintings suggest teeming bacteria or star-flecked heavens, as viewed through some sort of scope.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 1, 2022
The 11 pictures at Hemphill Artworks, unexhibited for many years, shift from allover compositions to ones in which the watery colors are stacked horizontally, although still lushly blended.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 4, 2022
Go back to the future with the oversize Fendi Technicolor FS Fendi Fashion Show sunglasses with a single silver-mirrored lens with an allover FF logo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2021
By eight o’clock, the deliveries will start arriving—chains from allover the country and all around the globe.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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