all and sundry

Example Sentences

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French said he rejected the “No” campaign’s argument that an “over-speaking Voice might deluge all and sundry in executive government with its opinions.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2023

Sinclair speaks very well as she praises all and sundry.

From The Guardian • Jan. 17, 2022

He said he had checked with "all and sundry" including Alastair Campbell, then Downing Street press secretary, and "everyone" thought that reference was right.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2021

Your child does not need to be a teachable moment for all and sundry.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2019

There was skating on the moat, which roared with the gliding bones which they used for skates, while hot chestnuts and spiced mead were served on the bank to all and sundry.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White