all the while

phrase

: during the entire time

He claimed that he was happy, but he was thinking all the while of quitting his job.

Examples of all the while in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Yet all the while, the entropy within that volume — because the Universe expands adiabatically, or equivalently, isentropically — remains constant. — Big Think, 9 Apr. 2026

If the goal was to build up a little it of pride about our local museum, and offer some unexpected fun to visitors, all the while doing it on a conservative budget, then that mission is accomplished. — Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026

Bethany takes the explosive event as a sign to ditch her baggage, reunite with childhood friend Nel (Lena Góra), and traipse across lofts, clubs, and back alleys, all the while becoming entangled in an emotional web that challenges her sense of self. — Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 6 Apr. 2026

And all the while, in the same general vicinity, seemingly watching this amazing display will be Pollux and Castor, the two stars marking the heads of Gemini the Twins. — Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for all the while

• campanile
• chamomile
• domicil
• domicile
• mercantile
• neuropil
• percentile
• peristyle
• reconcile
• thermopile
• aisle
• bile