by the whole of
Example Sentences
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Indeed, an ordinary investigative subpoena does not require an affirmative vote by the whole of either house.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2025
Once they have debuted, celebrities are not only closely watched by their fans, but by the whole of society.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2023
Readers who’ve come to Shapiro for answers might be better served by the whole of the novel.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2019
When the queen’s Uncle David—King Edward VIII—abdicated and became the Duke of Windsor, it was considered a terrible betrayal by the whole of the rest of the family.
From Newsweek ● Feb. 11, 2013
My performances were admirably given; which was readily acknowledged by the whole of the provincial Press.
From The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 by Mapleson, James H.