Examples of entirety in a Sentence
the entirety of an estate
I wish that I could find a card for Valentine's Day that expresses the entirety of my love.
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Is that the entirety of the Republican agenda?
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ABC News, 19 Oct. 2025
But the federal agency warned that there will not be enough funding to pay the entirety of SNAP benefits for November if the shutdown doesn’t end.
—Terry Moseley, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
This is not a film about the entirety of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, or even October 7th, or even the hostages.
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The Cadets controlled the entirety of the first half, holding the Zephyrs to 43 yards of offense while putting up 250 yards of their own.
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ABC News, 19 Oct. 2025
But the federal agency warned that there will not be enough funding to pay the entirety of SNAP benefits for November if the shutdown doesn’t end.
—Terry Moseley, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
This is not a film about the entirety of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, or even October 7th, or even the hostages.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
The Cadets controlled the entirety of the first half, holding the Zephyrs to 43 yards of offense while putting up 250 yards of their own.
—Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Entirety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entirety. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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entirety
noun
en·tire·ty
in-ˈtī-rət-ē 
-ˈtī(ə)rt-ē
-ˈtī(ə)rt-ē
: the state of being entire or complete
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