at all
adverb
: in any way or respect : to the least extent or degree : under any circumstances
doesn't smoke at all
Examples of at all in a Sentence
wasn't at all pleased with the way the family portrait came out
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To me, wearing a Pride cap for one night does not diminish your faith at all.
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Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Most people expect medicine to work because of what’s behind a pill or recommended treatment plan, but sometimes people feel better even when a remedy contains no active ingredient at all.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Amanda Kloots can now keep her late husband with her at all times.
—Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026
Some of you have been with us long enough to remember a time when the producers didn’t speak at all.
—Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
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Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Most people expect medicine to work because of what’s behind a pill or recommended treatment plan, but sometimes people feel better even when a remedy contains no active ingredient at all.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Amanda Kloots can now keep her late husband with her at all times.
—Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026
Some of you have been with us long enough to remember a time when the producers didn’t speak at all.
—Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
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“At all.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20all. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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