all-around

Example Sentences

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The 9.3625 was dropped from UCLA’s bars score and took Chiles out of the all-around chase early in the night.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

As bleak, frightening and all-around life-ruining as the internet has proven itself to be, there was a time not long ago when the World Wide Web felt like a portal, not a black hole.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

But even grave-robbing isn’t as unpleasant as the dynamics of the Morelli family, led by chief screamer, grouser, mayoral candidate and all-around non-people-person Linda Morelli.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

This does not portend an all-around divestment from America.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Out of 652 gymnasts competing, I placed first on vault and floor, and third all-around, and at the end I was presented with a huge cardboard check for $5,000.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles