in all

phrase

: including everything or everyone
—used to indicate a total
There were about a thousand people at the concert in all.

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Intentional design choices leave the coat tailored in all the right spots, like around the shoulders and sleeves. — Irene Richardson, InStyle, 29 Sep. 2026 With exceptional performances from the entire cast and homages to musical legends like Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson, Bioh and White present a reflection of the Black female experience in all of its dazzling idiosyncrasies, triumphs and pains. — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026 The classics remain, but the big bang of Medellín’s gastronomic growth is expanding in all directions. — Carley Rojas Avila, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026 The running shoe brand also said last month that the global running market — one of footwear’s biggest opportunities — grew 10 percent year-over-year to $43 billion in 2025, with increases in all regions. — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in all

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“In all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20all. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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