the whole/entire way

noun

: throughout the entire journey
He talked the whole/entire way home.

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That game had everything, starting with three fights in the first nine seconds, a highlight-reel goal by Connor McDavid to open the scoring, and then a tight contest the whole way through. Max Bultman, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025 Voicing the bag is an older woman with a husky Tuscan timbre, which carries the whole way through its lifecycle onscreen. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2025 While the Chiefs would make their loss a little less embarrassing by at least getting on the board in the second half, the Eagles were in full control the whole way. Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 10 Feb. 2025 According to the affidavit, Jordan sang the entire way to the DUI Center and his speech was slurred. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for the whole/entire way 

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“The whole/entire way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20whole%2Fentire%20way. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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