still and all

Idioms and Phrases

Nevertheless, all the same, as in But still and all, trekking in Nepal is an expensive undertaking . Although critics believe this idiom is an unnecessarily long form of the adverb still , it has been used since the early 1800s and remains current.

Example Sentences

While he managed to keep his drug use pretty much on the down low most of the time, the rapper said, “No matter how many people you have around you doing the same thing you are, still and all at the end of the day, it’s still a lonely world. It’s a dark world. I just thank God for letting me make it out.”

From Los Angeles Times

All is still, and all is well, and all is calm, in the refuge, this Christmas Day.

From The Guardian

“And he’s really just learning the position still and all phases, but we’re high on him.”

From Washington Post

There are, still and all, high points.

From New York Times

Still and all, Google Photos was a free product that pushed a lot of other excellent products out of the market.

From The Verge