all-around

Example Sentences

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“I went out to practice today. I threw the ball, and the elbow didn’t hurt while I was throwing. All-around good news.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2021

All-around silver medalist Rebeca Andrade of Brazil gave her country its first-ever Olympic gold in gymnastics by soaring to victory in vault.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2021

All-around and vault are the only two events in which an American would be allowed to replace Biles if she opts out of the event finals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2021

Buxfer All-around accounting Buxfer First of all, I need to admit that I monitor my finances in an absurdly old-fashioned way.

From The Verge • Nov. 3, 2020

“Sky-ron, my friend. Son of Poseidon! Thief extraordinaire! All-around awesome guy! But that’s not important. I’m not seeing any valuables!” he cried, as if this were excellent news.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan