one and all

Idioms and Phrases

Everyone, as in She's told one and all about their quarrel . [c. 1375]

Example Sentences

The red poppy commemorates those who sacrificed their lives in World War One and all conflicts that have happened since.

From BBC

The Hall of Fame invites one and all to visit and stay a while.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s all true: Nowadays Mrs. Sterling is known for her kindness and her gentleness and her charity work and her friendliness to one and all—and for the way she always remembers that Nurse Beverly’s favorite candy is dark chocolate with orange peel, and gives it to her often.

From Literature

Tanaka, who had toured with her for years, was noticeably absent from her much-hyped “Merry Christmas One and All!” outing.

From Los Angeles Times

Rumors of their split began popping up online last month, when fans noticed Tanaka did not join Carey on her Merry Christmas One and All! tour.

From Seattle Times

Related Words

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