How to Use all that in a Sentence

all that

1 of 2 adverb
  • That’s what all that was about.
    — Chaka Khan, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
  • But all that is about to change.
    — Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • And that’s not all that’s funky.
    — Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • So what to do with all that snow?
    — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 23 Feb. 2026
  • But all that is still so far away.
    — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026
  • And that’s not all that’s changed.
    — Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 9 May 2026
  • So where does all that leave the league?
    — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 17 Feb. 2026
  • But that’s not all that blew my mind.
    — Keith Ferrazzi, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • That doesn’t sound all that big, though?
    — Clio Chang, Curbed, 30 Apr. 2026
  • There’s all that crap that goes with it.
    — Tim Grierson, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Alan Greenspan changed all that.
    — George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • For all that, the deal does not close the case.
    — Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • Kevin does his best to block out all that noise.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • How does the chance to learn all that and more sound?
    — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2025
  • That’s not all that made the mom of two feel good.
    — Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Get your a-- in the front row and study and do all that.
    — Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • But the process does not look all that quick or easy right now.
    — Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2023
  • His estate got paid and all that.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Was all that other stuff worth it?
    — Stephen Galloway, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
  • And all that is just in the first act of the three-hour show.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
  • But all that stuff has to go somewhere.
    — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 15 May 2026
  • And where is all that wealth being held?
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
  • But all that success comes with a price.
    — Adam Frank, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • On top of all that, Minten had a good camp.
    — Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • And the house witnessed all that.
    — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Isn’t that all that matters in the end?
    — Tyler Palmateer, The Tennessean, 29 Aug. 2025
  • And what about all that nasty mother stuff?
    — Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
  • That’s all that matters to them.
    — Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
  • That's kind of all that mattered.
    — Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Mar. 2026
  • In the end, a goal was all that was missing.
    — James Horncastle, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025

all that

2 of 2 phrase
  • Walks, fetch and runs on warm days that didn’t feel all that extreme.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026
  • The sense of all that could be lost with one missing paycheck.
    — Thomas Lake, AJC.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • This is a game the Cubs should take and not have all that many problems.
    — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Now, all that’s left to see is if the new serum lives up to the original.
    — Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 17 Aug. 2026
  • That means the pre-tournament odds to win it all haven’t changed all that much.
    — Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • Slow down the turnover and swerve all that’s offered to you that could end up in a landfill.
    — Juliet Kinsman, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2023
  • But a brutal cancer struggle as a young teen changed all that.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
  • But the June 17 death of a tourist threatens to change all that.
    — Barry Williams, New York Daily News, 25 July 2026
  • Health concerns were all that kept Tyson from being a top-five pick.
    — Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
  • With all that heat retained close to the surface, the rock begins to melt.
    — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 13 July 2026
  • Now all that's left of the home is the foundation and the stairs that once led to the front door.
    — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The premise isn’t all that deep, its a bunch of feral alley cats swearing a lot.
    — Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Yeah, salsa class is fun, but all that dancing around is a recipe for hip pain later!
    — Glamour, 24 Aug. 2026
  • And that’s not all that’s growing in this town of around 7,000.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2026
  • But figuring out how to do all that while being funny at the same time?
    — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 30 June 2026
  • On top of all that, some rewards are much easier to earn than others.
    — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 13 July 2026
  • Gray gravel is all that’s needed to create a clear walkway from bed to bed.
    — Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Unwind from all that hiking at one of the area’s local breweries.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026
  • When someone needs a human and can’t find one, all that polish means nothing.
    — Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • In many ways, the strong turnout for the World Cup isn't all that surprising.
    — Juliana Kim, NPR, 1 July 2026
  • Given all that, Skubal did his best to ignore the symptoms, to will them away.
    — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • Apparently all that content wasn’t as lost as many thought, though.
    — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 30 Aug. 2026
  • You’re bound to work up an appetite with all that walking and shopping, so let’s talk dining.
    — Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026
  • There is no void that needs to be filled, no desire to recreate all that pressure or those emotions.
    — Don Riddell, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
  • At the end of the day, the ability to implement is all that matters.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • So what is the survival strategy that kept horses on the planet all that time?
    — Nell Derick Debevoise Dewey, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • In the very human-scale role of Chef, all that glamour and pageantry seethes just beneath the skin.
    — Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Still, all that aside, there were many great moments in the Season 4 finale.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • And right now, all that means is finding the rest of the enemy combatants.
    — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2026
  • But, if the bride and groom were happy with how the day went, that’s probably all that matters in the long run.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 July 2026

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