all told

Example Sentences

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The financial-services firms Vanguard, Fidelity and Schwab all told MarketWatch there have been notable increases in the number of youth investment accounts opened in recent years.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

They all told us they had felt exploited and distressed after learning the videos had been posted online.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

Executives at BP and every other oil company all told me they never thought that something like the Deepwater blowout could happen.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026

We are all told to stay busy in retirement—to fill our days traveling, volunteering, socializing or taking care of the grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

That stream cost me an hour all told.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss