all-round

Example Sentences

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"I knew him for more than 50 years and he was a great all-round entertainer. There's a big gap here in the Crucible this year with John not being with us."

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

"Garner is a throwback, and a very pleasant one, to an all-round midfielder," said Osman, who made 437 appearances for the club in midfield between 2003 and 2016.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Head coach Steve Borthwick admitted the shared history of his 10 and 12 was a factor in a selection that lacks established Test and club combinations, and added Atkinson has an under-rated all-round game.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

"I take pride in being an all-round goalkeeper. That's why I was such a big fan of his. He didn't really have something that was clearly not the best thing in his game."

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

At first, Latimer said, Pitezel took care of the horses involved in the construction of Holmes’s building, but later he became his all-round assistant.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson