all in all

Idioms and Phrases

Taking everything into account, as in All in all our trip to Europe was a success . [First half of 1500s]

Example Sentences

His affable tone and squeaky chair make for a rather pleasant experience, all-in-all.

From The Daily Beast

Several people did mention a Murville, who was a business agent, then a swindler, and all-in-all a thoroughly bad fellow.

From Project Gutenberg

Blasphemy rebukes not the godless lie that denies Him as All-in-all, nor does it ascribe to Him all presence, power, and glory.

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He knew God as infinite, and therefore as the All-in-all; and we shall know this truth when we awake in the divine likeness.

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Do you imagine that God is not as good, as perfect, as absolutely all-in-all as your thoughts can imagine?

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Religion with him is, indeed, the all-in-all; but not any particular form of it as a finality.

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Related Words

• broadly
• commonly
• customarily
• largely
• mostly
• normally
• ordinarily
• publicly
• roughly
• typically
• universally
• usually
• widely