every bit
idiom
: in every way
The end of the movie was every bit as good as the beginning.
This new project seems every bit as ambitious as the first one.
You are every bit as deserving as she is.
Examples of every bit in a Sentence
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These pancakes capture the delicately spiced flavor of zucchini bread and are every bit as moist and tender.
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Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024
Holtzman often was overshadowed by Hunter, a Hall of Famer and Cy Young winner, and Blue, an MVP and Cy Young winner, but was every bit as valuable to the A’s teams that won championships in 1972, ’73 and ’74.
—Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
As for Downey, his various guises include everything from a CIA agent to a crazed movie director, a device that proves every bit as gimmicky, and for the most part unnecessary, as that sounds.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024
To customers eager for a legal high, stores like Zaza Waza — slang for top-shelf weed — looked every bit the real deal.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
And the qualities that made that album such a hit on the award-show circuit were every bit as obvious in concert, if not more so.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
While sharing his road to recovery, the former action star said every bit counts — simply getting out of bed and walking 10 steps eventually turned into him walking around the nurses' station at the hospital and then moving on to longer distances.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
Initially belting offstage, Parks was a comic force of nature, his physical expressions every bit as entertaining as his delightfully dizzying singing.
—Journal Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2024
Acceptance speeches are a big part of the Academy Awards, every bit as iconic as the red carpet and the In Memoriam montage.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024
Holtzman often was overshadowed by Hunter, a Hall of Famer and Cy Young winner, and Blue, an MVP and Cy Young winner, but was every bit as valuable to the A’s teams that won championships in 1972, ’73 and ’74.
—Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024
As for Downey, his various guises include everything from a CIA agent to a crazed movie director, a device that proves every bit as gimmicky, and for the most part unnecessary, as that sounds.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024
To customers eager for a legal high, stores like Zaza Waza — slang for top-shelf weed — looked every bit the real deal.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
And the qualities that made that album such a hit on the award-show circuit were every bit as obvious in concert, if not more so.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
While sharing his road to recovery, the former action star said every bit counts — simply getting out of bed and walking 10 steps eventually turned into him walking around the nurses' station at the hospital and then moving on to longer distances.
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
Initially belting offstage, Parks was a comic force of nature, his physical expressions every bit as entertaining as his delightfully dizzying singing.
—Journal Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2024
Acceptance speeches are a big part of the Academy Awards, every bit as iconic as the red carpet and the In Memoriam montage.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
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