all the while
Example Sentences
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And all the while, Washington kept treating imports as a substitute for rebuilding domestic supply.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Across two hours, Buckley’s Bride shoots, kicks, contorts, dances, scrapes, whizzes, licks and screams, all the while coming no closer to her true self than she was at the start of the film.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
He studied classical piano for the next few years, his ears being drawn to pop music all the while.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
He turned into a sneering moral philosopher, all the while keeping his feet up.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
She backed away from the big green car, all the while keeping her eyes on the man.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
