How to Use all the time in a Sentence
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The streets don’t have to be used the same way all the time.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 7 Sep. 2023
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The fans are on me about this kind of stuff all the time.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2023
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Jim Chapin: Ethan had a great smile, smiled all the time.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2023
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Why do you guys need to be doing the splits all the time?
—Julia Sullivan, SELF, 5 Aug. 2024
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That is our show — the wheels are falling off all the time.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 9 Oct. 2024
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Roosters flush at the worst times, so be ready all the time.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 30 July 2025
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Loucks, 83, of Bakersfield, used to take the cars to schools all the time.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2024
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And these are things that Pippa thinks about all the time.
—Outside Online, 26 June 2024
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Maybe he’s got his foot on the gas all the time — 24/7 Cruise control!
—Mark Shanahan, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2023
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None of us that are around here all the time are surprised.
—Tim Willert, The Mercury News, 3 June 2024
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That’s why Tom Cruise tries to kill himself all the time.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
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Nobody should have to live with their guard up all the time.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
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There used to be shows with that energy all the time in the city.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2024
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Sort of like how the Red Wings briefly used Sergei Fedorov, but all the time.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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People would call up and ask agents to price out a trip all the time.
—Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
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The Lakers were losing — all the time — and James seemed spent.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2023
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Scott should have been all about football, all the time.
—Jon Wilner | , oregonlive, 5 Aug. 2023
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The feeling nestles deep in your chest and stays with you all the time.
—Vogue, 7 Aug. 2024
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While the fabric is washable, who wants to wash it all the time?
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 1 Aug. 2025
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But a lot of shows lost the fun and are just grindingly heavy all the time.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
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Teams let good players walk out of the building all the time.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
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Smooth and strong means nothing, if the reel is broken all the time.
—Jerry Audet, Field & Stream, 19 July 2023
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At last, the climate crisis is front page news, all the time.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2023
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Demonstrations and vigils happen all the time.
—Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
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Which is a weird sentence — get to make it out — because so many people want to be here and come here all the time.
—Jason Parham, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026
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Plus, the technology on the flight deck is improving all the time.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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But to fully embody that sense of decadence all the time requires a feat of interior design.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Jan. 2026
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There are jobs for those people all the time.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
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Report news all the time, scribble on a big board occasionally.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2026
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Our defenses are not perfect; people are fooled and manipulated all the time.
—Bruce Schneier, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Jan. 2026
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