the whole/entire way

noun

: throughout the entire journey
He talked the whole/entire way home.

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In slide four of this next GIF, Joao Pedro runs off Nico Gonzalez, while in slide six Gundogan is level with his man but is not able to track him the whole way back to the City penalty area. Thom Harris, New York Times, 24 July 2025 Fun was the imperative for us the whole way through. Megan McCluskey, Time, 18 July 2025 Laughing the entire way, the employee couldn't believe what just happened. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025 But, more broadly, these failures didn’t change your very hawkish outlook on foreign policy in the Middle East and just the whole way America conducts foreign policy, right? Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for the whole/entire way

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“The whole/entire way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20whole%2Fentire%20way. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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