all at once
Example Sentences
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You can’t flip a switch and apply the ABCs all at once.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
It did not happen all at once, the way a demolition does.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The more I looked into the cult of Cane’s, the more I understood how the country’s most obsessed-over digit-shaped delicacy took America by storm, slowly and then all at once.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
Rather than arriving all at once, the list grew over several days as Brooks kept thinking of movies he wanted to add.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Depending on the level of the class, the switch to singing the song with all of its ostinati can be done all at once or by using a combination of spoken and sung.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
