altogether

Example Sentences

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There are few things more detrimental to women’s advancement in the workforce than leaving it altogether.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Scientists hope these findings could help lay the groundwork for future therapies that guide microbial communities toward healthier states rather than eliminating bacteria altogether.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

Some pivoted altogether and bought tickets for events they were only marginally interested in rather than their desired sport.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Meanwhile, Japan’s transport ministry and South Korea’s major airlines have banned passengers from using portable chargers in flight altogether.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

But he was already way ahead of us, and Marlene was by now no more than a shadowy shape moving through the trees, and then I lost sight of her altogether.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo