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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Also, look at all the cultures surrounding you at once.
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Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Not a hushed and reverent scene at all, lively and fun.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
The Opportunity Hidden Within Midlife The ugly 40s may not actually be ugly at all.
—Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
That’s gonna happen in billions of years, if at all.
—Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
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Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Not a hushed and reverent scene at all, lively and fun.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
The Opportunity Hidden Within Midlife The ugly 40s may not actually be ugly at all.
—Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
That’s gonna happen in billions of years, if at all.
—Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
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“At all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20all. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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