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adjective

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Recent Examples of allover
Adverb
Its door has a high-arched frame and a decorative allover circular pattern made from plastic. Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 7 Sep. 2022 Take, for example, the resurgence of the allover pattern room. Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 25 May 2022
Adjective
These kinds of choices are all over our lives, where either our social structures, our institutions make the costs invisible or whether, in some cases, there are literal subsidies to industries that artificially decrease the prices of things. Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025 But McKinstry can play all over the diamond, and adding Suárez could allow manager A.J. Hinch to utilize McKinstry at shortstop and right field, among other spots. Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for allover
Recent Examples of Synonyms for allover
Adverb
  • Tuition is everywhere the leading source for universities of unrestricted revenue.
    Clifford Ando, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • The basket went everywhere Jane did; from the grocery store to the red carpet at Cannes, Birkin’s basket was a whole thing.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Adverb
  • The right sofa isn’t all about size and proportions, but should take into consideration lifestyle needs as well.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 July 2025
  • Cho, Hong, and Yoo have all expressed serious interest in returning for a sequel.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 15 July 2025
Adjective
  • Democrats have won the last two contests for governor and may now enjoy a slight underlying edge in midterms because of their high-turnout base.
    Craig Gilbert, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
  • Fatigue can be a sign of certain underlying medical conditions.
    Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 17 July 2025
Adverb
  • Biggest question: Can Ben Johnson unlock Swift? Johnson is quite familiar with what Swift does well.
    Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 21 July 2025
  • Apparently, everything in the United States of America is operating at amazing and unprecedented levels of pure excellence, because the president has turned his attention to a topic that isn't quite vitally important for the enrichment and well-being of the nation's people: Sports team nicknames.
    Jim Reineking, USA Today, 21 July 2025
Adverb
  • Choose a pair that fully supports your foot, with no overhang at the heel, toes, or sides.2 If your sandals irritate your feet, don’t ignore that—instead, try another pair.
    Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 14 July 2025
  • Advertisement This vision did not fully come to fruition.
    Emi Eleode, Time, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • Again, the superposed vector can be decomposed into its constituents.
    Anil Ananthaswamy, Quanta Magazine, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Like entanglement, the superposed states essential to its power are fragile, collapsing when measured or otherwise perturbed by the outside world.
    Gabriel Popkin, Science | AAAS, 3 June 2021
Adverb
  • Twelve months from now, Romero would only have a year left on his deal, a lucrative free transfer in 2027 would be on the horizon, and the dynamic would be totally different.
    Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • An effort across the U.S., Mexico and Central America that began in the 1950s was so successful this flying menace was totally eradicated north of Panama, except for a few tiny outbreaks.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 10 July 2025
Adverb
  • This case perfectly illustrates why your expert must work with the complete UFED file rather than accepting a UFDR summary.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Mountains rise suddenly and everywhere, reflected perfectly in the still fjords and inlets beneath, as if replicating the Game of Thrones intro.
    Phil Thomas, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2025

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“Allover.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allover. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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