All along the line
Also, all the way down the line . At every point, stage, or moment. For example, We’ve had problems with this supplier all along the line , or He’s been very helpful all the way down the line . The line originally referred to a row of troops, but the expression has been used figuratively since the late 1800s. Also see somewhere along the line
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various or diverse: sundry persons. all and sundry, everybody, collectively and individually: Free samples were given to all and sundry. sundry things or items, especially small, miscellaneous items of little value. Compare (def 6). Contemporary Examples The couturier famously traveled the world on scouting trips, looking to draw design inspiration from sundry cultures. Paris’ Sad […]
- All and sundry
various or diverse: sundry persons. all and sundry, everybody, collectively and individually: Free samples were given to all and sundry. determiner several or various; miscellaneous pronoun all and sundry, all the various people, individually and collectively noun (pl) -dries (pl) miscellaneous unspecified items (Austral, cricket) also called extra. a run not scored from the bat, […]
- All-around
able to do many things; versatile: an all-around player. broadly applicable; not specialized: an all-around education. inclusive; comprehensive; complete: an all-around failure. Contemporary Examples As all-around marvelous as motherhood and apple pie; pretty much everyone is theoretically in favor. How Product Labeling Killed Some Truly Righteous Weed and Might Even Raise Your Hospital Bill Megan […]
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see: at sea
- All at once
at one time in the past; formerly: I was a farmer once; a once powerful nation. a single time: We ate there just once. We go to a movie once a week. even a single time; at any time; ever: If the facts once become known, it will be just too bad. by a single […]