all told

Example Sentences

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But, all told, Goldman said its “base case is for U.S. equities to generate positive returns on net through year-end.”

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Executives at BP and every other oil company all told me they never thought that something like the Deepwater blowout could happen.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026

We are all told to stay busy in retirement—to fill our days traveling, volunteering, socializing or taking care of the grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

The Disney+ release of the multipart television documentary is complemented by remastered versions of the original “Anthology” albums, which, all told, are comprised of a whopping 191 tracks.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025

When everyone looked away, he had the same face as that time after we all told him we were playing Hide-and-Seek and sent him off to hide.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell