all along

Example Sentences

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‘So it was Hugo all along,’ Will says, his breath coming out of him in a sharp whistle.

From Literature

What it has been doing all along by proxy, it now does directly.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Seeing those results was deeply satisfying. It felt like revealing a hidden layer of information that had been there all along, waiting for the right way to be analyzed."

From Science Daily

As implied here all along, Netflix’s real triumph was driving up the price Paramount had to pay and saddling the newcomer with enough debt to hobble any challenge to Netflix’s streaming dominance.

From The Wall Street Journal

He knew—perhaps he had known all along—that I had to take the baby, that I had no control.

From Literature