entirety
Example Sentences
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He sat for the entirety of the government’s argument, led by Solicitor General John Sauer.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
The “Ride-Alongs” mostly involve a single officer, accompanied in their patrol vehicle by a single Explorer for the entirety or most of the officer’s shift.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
The committee “as currently constituted cannot meet, for how can a committee meet without nearly the entirety of its membership?” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
“Ferris designed all the architecture, all the interior design, and all the landscaping. He led the complete creative vision, designing the estate in its entirety from initial concept through to final execution,” an insider revealed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
Had they come out of the great star-scattered black entirety that was the universe?
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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