all-around
Example Sentences
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Everyone indulged in prodigious scenery-chewing, eschewing any subtlety that Puccini built into this tear-jerking piece in favor of all-around bludgeoning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
With no further competition of his own, Langton was back in the arena on Sunday to support team-mates in the men's all-around final.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
In the end, it was another tenacious, all-around performance from the current World No. 1, who now has five major titles and doesn’t really have a hole in his game, other than fatigue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
But the uninspired all-around performance sealed a series loss on the final weekend of the season’s first half.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
This time, my dilemma was the result not of failure, but of success—my back-to-back all-around wins at the 2013 and 2014 Worlds, which had brought sponsors to my door.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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