How to Use every bit in a Sentence
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The brush cleaned every bit of the clay mask from the bowl and beneath the rim.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2023
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And the Cougars needed every bit of that to come away with gold.
—Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 16 May 2024
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The match was every bit as tight and thrilling as the scores indicate.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2023
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Give him every bit of blame for the decade-thick darkness that buried the Trojans.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023
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The sun is en route, and with it, a hairstyle that is every bit as light and breezy as the spring season.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2023
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And the clock is ticking with every bit of dirt tossed upon them.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
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Ainge is going to get every bit of that more, and perhaps a bit more.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 3 July 2024
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Just take away the root and a beer float can be every bit as delicious.
—Jay R. Brooks, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
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Cabrera played along and seemed to enjoy every bit of it.
—Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 5 Apr. 2023
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Maybe the Nuggets didn’t need every bit of Murray’s triple-double.
—Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
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Her voice sounds every bit as cool and matter-of-fact as before.
—Chris Richards, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
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The ones in my garden now glow the most glorious golden yellow and are every bit as showy as the red.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2023
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But Oregon State’s defense has looked every bit the part of the unit that led the Pac-12 in most major categories a year ago.
—oregonlive, 9 Sep. 2023
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Our 80-year-old president looks and acts every bit his age.
—Allysia Finley, WSJ, 12 Mar. 2023
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But other key parties, above all the Saudis, want it every bit as much.
—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Mar. 2024
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Jacob deGrom — the Rangers’ first bona fide ace since at least Yu Darvish — looked every bit of his resume.
—Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2023
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Outside of the unique shell, these are every bit the same LinkBuds S as the other colors Sony already sells today.
—Chris Welch, The Verge, 26 Sep. 2023
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But his response was every bit as robust as Mr. Trump’s.
—Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 June 2023
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In so doing, Murray looked every bit of the player who was taken with first overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes, 12 Nov. 2023
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Elle Fanning looked every bit like a modern empress at the premiere of the third season of her series The Great.
—Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 May 2023
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Opt for any shape with nooks and crannies to catch every bit of that delicious dressing.
—Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 28 May 2024
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But all that self-promotion costs money, and the next sheriff will have to remove every bit of it.
—Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2024
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Behind the scenes, the matchup of Jordan and Majors proved every bit as dynamic.
—Kyle Buchanan, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2023
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The Rams re-signed guard Kevin Dotson to a three-year, $48 million contract this week, and Hunt has been every bit as good or better.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024
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Today, the Whites enjoy every bit of their house, yard and especially the pool.
—Marni Jameson, Orlando Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023
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Thayer said the state plans to use every bit of the $52 million over the coming years to build out the state’s electric vehicle network.
—Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Sep. 2023
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Butter: Melts in to help coat every bit of cereal with the chocolate mixture.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2023
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To customers eager for a legal high, stores like Zaza Waza — slang for top-shelf weed — looked every bit the real deal.
—Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
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Fans then left the building and made their way out into the night, looking every bit as satisfied as ever.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 19 July 2024
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In years past, it's taken every bit of two adults' brain power and muscle to try to set up an effective beach tent and then disassemble it at the end of every day.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 28 July 2024
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