all-around

Example Sentences

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At Paris 2024, Biles won golds in team, all-around and vault - and a silver in floor.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

And then Gates Bar-B-Q is just my all-around favorite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

As bleak, frightening and all-around life-ruining as the internet has proven itself to be, there was a time not long ago when the World Wide Web felt like a portal, not a black hole.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

A former Tennessee star, Lawson brings Summitt’s brand crackling intensity to Duke, a mindset that she’s said calls for supreme confidence, chasing excellence and holding oneself to an all-around standard of success.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

I figure it’s much better to just be all-around prepared, since the best defense is a good offense.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland