Examples of all-purpose in a Sentence
there's nothing wrong with all-purpose flour for baking bread, but flour with more gluten is better
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Holiday, who is 6-1 and 211 pounds, had 658 all-purpose yards and six total touchdowns last fall.
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2025
How To Clean Cotton/Jersey Gardening Gloves Cotton makes a good all-purpose glove for raking leaves and tidying your yard.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
The gluten from wheat flour (e.g., all-purpose flour) helps produce air bubbles that contribute to a cake’s density and springy texture.219
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—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Rdn, Health, 16 Apr. 2025
Today, the space is used as an all-purpose area for the residents.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2025
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2025
How To Clean Cotton/Jersey Gardening Gloves Cotton makes a good all-purpose glove for raking leaves and tidying your yard.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
The gluten from wheat flour (e.g., all-purpose flour) helps produce air bubbles that contribute to a cake’s density and springy texture.219
7.
—Lauren O'Connor, Ms, Rdn, Health, 16 Apr. 2025
Today, the space is used as an all-purpose area for the residents.
—Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2025
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“All-purpose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-purpose. Accessed 8 May. 2025.
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