at all
adverb
: in any way or respect : to the least extent or degree : under any circumstances
doesn't smoke at all
Examples of at all in a Sentence
wasn't at all pleased with the way the family portrait came out
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The jail has since removed the suicide-prevention smock he was required to wear at all times.
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Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
That means nearly 40% of college students fail to graduate within six years or at all.
—David Blobaum, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
The price gap helps explain why more Altadena residents are pursuing rebuilding permits despite longer waits, while fewer Palisades owners are entering the system at all.
—Matthew Specktor, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
Signs and symptoms in infected animals can vary widely, with some animals not showing symptoms at all.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 5 Jan. 2026
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Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
That means nearly 40% of college students fail to graduate within six years or at all.
—David Blobaum, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
The price gap helps explain why more Altadena residents are pursuing rebuilding permits despite longer waits, while fewer Palisades owners are entering the system at all.
—Matthew Specktor, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
Signs and symptoms in infected animals can vary widely, with some animals not showing symptoms at all.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 5 Jan. 2026
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“At all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20all. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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