at all
adverb
: in any way or respect : to the least extent or degree : under any circumstances
doesn't smoke at all
Examples of at all in a Sentence
wasn't at all pleased with the way the family portrait came out
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Smith was a healthy scratch from the lineup and did not feature at all — even in garbage time.
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
There’s too much movie here, but isn’t that better than none at all?
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Mar. 2025
Garnish with a lime peel, a lime wheel, or nothing at all.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2025
The only reasonable choice Democrats have left in this process is to not engage in the charade at all.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
There’s too much movie here, but isn’t that better than none at all?
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Mar. 2025
Garnish with a lime peel, a lime wheel, or nothing at all.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2025
The only reasonable choice Democrats have left in this process is to not engage in the charade at all.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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“At all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20all. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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