all things considered

phrase

: when all the good and bad parts of something are thought of

All things considered, we're pleased with how the project turned out.

It was a pretty good vacation, all things considered.

Examples of all things considered in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And fortuitously, Napalm Death, who played a 19-minute set, espouse the same lefty politics as NPR, in fact maybe even a little more leftist, all things considered, since Barney Greenway wore a Crass T-shirt to the gig. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2026

Rhymes for all things considered

• reconsidered
• unconsidered