How to use all in a sentence The whole of one's fortune, resources, or energy The brave defenders gave their all. All means ‘every one’, ‘the complete number or amount’ or ‘the whole’ We use it most often as a determiner We can use a countable noun or an uncountable noun after it
… when all refers to a whole class of people or things, we don’t use the You use all to refer to the whole of a particular period of time George had to cut grass all afternoon All is also a predeterminer She's worked all her life. The whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration)
When you talk about all of one thing, you mean the whole thing When shakespeare writes, in as you like it, “ all the world's a stage,” he means the whole world. Being or representing the entire or total number, amount, or quantity. All meaning, definition, what is all The whole of an amount, thing, or type o. The whole of (used in referring to quantity, extent, or duration).
See examples of all used in a sentence. Some common synonyms of all are entire, total, and whole While all these words mean including everything or everyone without exception, all may equal whole, entire, or total.
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