every bit
Idioms-
All of something, as in Eat every bit of that broccoli!
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In all ways, equally. For example, He is every bit as smart as his sister . Also see every little bit helps .
Example Sentences
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Along the way, Spain has looked every bit like a team that could finish this tournament with the trophy in its hands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
This is a perfect example of something that’s every bit as interesting and fun in a completely different way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Clinicians and patients can use AI to collect and synthesize every bit of scientific data on the planet to help make a diagnosis or a treatment plan.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
On that view, the statute’s design reveals Congress’ objective every bit as clearly as any dictionary definition.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
“Grace,” Jonah says, looking every bit as surprised as I am.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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