all to yourself/himself/herself/themselves

idiom

: not shared with anyone : not in company with anyone else

She had the house all to herself.

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There are more motives behind winning the grand prize and characters who would do anything to keep it all to themselves. —

Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 26 Dec. 2024 Key and his family were to stay at Fitch’s house by the beach in Newport, a floor all to themselves. —

Zack Rosenblatt, The Athletic, 9 July 2024 Multiple heavyweights are going to declare in Fall of 2026, so why not get a jump on them and have the Left-leaning media all to yourself? —

Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 The call never came, leaving Donovan just short of having the podium all to himself. —

Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for all to yourself/himself/herself/themselves

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