all the best
Idioms-
Also, all of the best . The entire number or amount of the highest quality of something, as in All of the best fruit was on display , or All the best students competed for the award .
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Best wishes, as in I've got to go now—all the best to you and the family . This idiom, first recorded in 1937, is used as an oral farewell or to close an informal letter or note.
Example Sentences
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"We wish Cameron all the best and look forward to seeing him back in action soon."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
"On a personal level, however, I wish him all the best," Brantner added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Owners say the cap helps make games more exciting by ensuring rich teams can’t buy all the best players.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He’s praised the U.S. venture-capital industry numerous times, saying that all the best and brightest first get their start by being funded by VC firms.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
“I hardly know what to say—I wish you all the best, and I—and I—” My voice grows surprisingly emotional, but before I get too far Theo cuts me off.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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