by the whole of
Example Sentences
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Indeed, an ordinary investigative subpoena does not require an affirmative vote by the whole of either house.
From Slate • Jul. 25, 2025
Readers who’ve come to Shapiro for answers might be better served by the whole of the novel.
From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2019
Mr Flint said he was not individually responsible for the Swiss bank as decisions were taken by the whole of the board.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2015
When the queen’s Uncle David—King Edward VIII—abdicated and became the Duke of Windsor, it was considered a terrible betrayal by the whole of the rest of the family.
From Newsweek • Feb. 11, 2013
Bismarck then produced the secret treaties with the southern states, an act which was, as it were, a challenge to France by the whole of Germany.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" by Various
