at one

Idioms

In agreement, in harmony, as in John and Pat were at one on every subject except her cat, which made him sneeze, or Springtime always makes me feel at one with nature. [1300s]

Example Sentences

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His new album Bully was delayed numerous times, and at one stage was due to be released a few days after the advert was published.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Fairey was forthcoming about his opinions on art, politics and technology, drawing applause at one point for saying that using AI in art is not something to be afraid of.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The stock bounced around after that for the next seven months but did at one point trade 5.6% lower, at its Sept. 24 closing low of $92.66, before the rally started.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

By contrast, utilities outshined in the weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine, at one point trouncing the market by nearly 12 percentage points.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Sitting at one of the desks is a white man with gray hair and a thick gray mustache.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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