all along

Example Sentences

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"I want to tell our farmers, who have been making France's position clear all along: we consider that we are not there yet, and the deal cannot be signed" as it stands, Macron told reporters.

From Barron's

He’s known all along what he’s capable of and the career he’s destined to have because he’s envisioned it.

From Los Angeles Times

When a friend or family member drops by unexpectedly, pulling it out feels effortless, like you’ve been waiting all along to welcome them.

From Salon

In the climactic scene, Griffith’s Tess McGill convincingly demonstrates it was her idea all along while her boss gets her comeuppance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now, when Norman examines the current landscape, he sees the players—the constituency he says he was fighting for all along—as better off.

From The Wall Street Journal