say it all
idiom
: to completely express (a meaning, emotion, etc.) without using words
His face said it all.
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The wings say it all: the character spends a lot of time in the air.
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Sometimes, a card can say it all, and two best friends who met during World War II have been exchanging the same one for 81 years.
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Giraffe’s facial expressions in response to Bear’s bafflement say it all.
—Barney Saltzberg, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
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Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 12 June 2025
The wings say it all: the character spends a lot of time in the air.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 11 June 2025
Sometimes, a card can say it all, and two best friends who met during World War II have been exchanging the same one for 81 years.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Giraffe’s facial expressions in response to Bear’s bafflement say it all.
—Barney Saltzberg, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
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