How to Use free-for-all in a Sentence

free-for-all

noun

• Now that looks more like a free-for-all.
  — Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2026
• So now the mayor's race is a free-for-all.
  — Carolyn Gusoff, CBS News, 16 June 2026
• And that free-for-all had a real impact.
  — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 18 June 2026
• Then, the rest of the show is a free-for-all of different looks and styles.
  — Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 9 Jan. 2026
• Still, cities are looking for ways to not make the streets a robot free-for-all.
  — Michelle Marchante june 3, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
• In that case, aim for moderation, not a free-for-all.
  — Angela Haupt, Time, 3 Mar. 2026
• Not an orderly affair, but a free-for-all.
  — Scott Neuman, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
• Powell joined the free-for-all and pushed both Gordon and Braun.
  — Janis Carr, Oc Register, 26 Apr. 2025
• In New York’s earliest days, the streets were a free-for-all.
  — New York Times, 13 May 2024
• Every single seat had a name tag attached to it, rather than a free-for-all like normal.
  — Sam Sklar, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2023
• Instead of free-for-all combat, this mode is more objective-based.
  — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 5 June 2026
• Franklin argues that the free-for-all is not a rational way to birth truly creative ideas.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Nov. 2023
• Experts told Rose that the truth is more complicated than a fraud free-for-all.
  — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 27 Mar. 2026
• The shift marks the end of the pandemic’s geographic free-for-all.
  — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
• During the free-for-all, an older guy—maybe nineteen or twenty—stepped toward me and swung his bat.
  — Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
• Some experts argue that the free-for-all is not a rational way to birth truly creative ideas.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Nov. 2023
• Liberals tend to feel that the legal gray zone and free-for-all is beneficial.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 3 Mar. 2023
• The free-for-all is widely expected to drive commissions down and force many agents out of business.
  — Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
• The vote came down to something of a free-for-all, with unusual alliances in support of and opposed to the bill.
  — Annie Karni, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
• Instead, next up is the free-for-all that follows the draft as teams stock summer rosters with undrafted free agents.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2025
• Warner Brothers set off a media free-for-all Tuesday.
  — Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 2025
• All of this has led some bettors to view prediction markets as an insider trading free-for-all.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
• To prevent a free-for-all, no single country can authorize mining in the Area.
  — Coalter G Lathrop, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
• But while some may have been expecting a candy-laden free-for-all, the results proved somewhat surprising.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
• The result is a free-for-all and one of the relatively few toss-up House races anywhere in the country.
  — Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2026
• The free-for-all ethos introduced on X is spreading across social media platforms, too.
  — Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
• These dedicated vessels of fun seem truest to the free-for-all of their downtown New York scene.
  — Walker Mimms, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2024
• Nobody is saying having an open audition in a free-for-all convention would be anything but messy.
  — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 12 July 2024
• Instead, Shop is plagued by the same problems with a free-for-all marketplace that Amazon has faced.
  — Alex Barinka, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2023
• What used to be a sacred system of voting has become a free-for-all, fueling distrust and doubt among the public.
  — Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026