the whole/entire way

noun

: throughout the entire journey
He talked the whole/entire way home.

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Colbert was game the whole way, an agile scene partner. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024 The main trail parallels the meandering creek the whole way. Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 25 Sep. 2024 Nabers was undeterred by the call, running toward the Lions sideline and talking trash the whole way back to the huddle. Dan Duggan, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024 Early this month, all 36 birds arrived in Andalusia—though only 10 managed to fly the entire way themselves. Carin Leong, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the whole/entire way 

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“The whole/entire way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20whole%2Fentire%20way. Accessed 9 Dec. 2024.

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