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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The ice, with sheets made about an inch thicker than usual, held up for the entirety of the game.
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Head over to The New York Times’ website to read Chase’s latest interview in its entirety.
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Technician Rich Cox has witnessed the entirety of The Stereo Shop’s lifespan, starting as a customer more than a half century ago.
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This celestial authority was jealously guarded for almost the entirety of Imperial China.
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Jan. 2026
Head over to The New York Times’ website to read Chase’s latest interview in its entirety.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 2 Jan. 2026
Technician Rich Cox has witnessed the entirety of The Stereo Shop’s lifespan, starting as a customer more than a half century ago.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 2 Jan. 2026
This celestial authority was jealously guarded for almost the entirety of Imperial China.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Entirety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entirety. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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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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