in all
All together, considering everything, as in There are four cars in all, or They won ten games and lost two, doing very well in all. [Late 1300s] Also see all in all.
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How to use in all in a sentence
His affable tone and squeaky chair make for a rather pleasant experience, all-in-all.
As the topmost branch of the pine points always to the east, so Luck-in-all-moons shall guide us to the sun rising.
Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children | Mabel PowersSeveral people did mention a Murville, who was a business agent, then a swindler, and all-in-all a thoroughly bad fellow.
Brother Jacques (Novels of Paul de Kock, Volume XVII) | Charles Paul de KockBlasphemy rebukes not the godless lie that denies Him as All-in-all, nor does it ascribe to Him all presence, power, and glory.
No and Yes | Mary Baker EddyHe knew God as infinite, and therefore as the All-in-all; and we shall know this truth when we awake in the divine likeness.
No and Yes | Mary Baker Eddy
Do you imagine that God is not as good, as perfect, as absolutely all-in-all as your thoughts can imagine?
A Dish Of Orts | George MacDonald
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