How to Use all-around in a Sentence

all-around

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  • Biles reclaimed her world titles in the all-around, the beam and the floor.
    — Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 11 July 2024
  • Coachella's most unique and all-around fun stage is the Do LaB.
    — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2024
  • But, right now there may not be a better all-around team in the game.
    — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2023
  • The best all-around dropshot weight is tear-shaped, in the 1/4-ounce range with a pinch-style line clip.
    — Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 25 May 2023
  • The goal was to become the first woman since 1968 to win back-to-back titles in the all-around.
    — Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 22 July 2024
  • That’s just the second time Hersey has had two all-around medalists in the same year.
    — Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2023
  • That's where a good hybrid comes in, like this all-around bike built for ages 10-14.
    — Jasmine Gomez, Women's Health, 29 Aug. 2023
  • With that in mind, the best all-around smallmouth fly rod is a seven-weight.
    — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 23 May 2024
  • Duran was one of the best all-around players in the game last season.
    — Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
  • But the brand of baseball the Rangers played in May was perhaps the single best all-around month in a decade.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 1 June 2023
  • Simmons, 28, brings the type of all-around skills that Terance Mann gave the Clippers.
    — Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 8 Feb. 2025
  • But the Honda Passport is the better all-around choice.
    — Nick Kurczewski, Quartz, 27 Mar. 2024
  • For the first time in the history of the sport, the world all-around podium was comprised of three Black gymnasts.
    — Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 6 Oct. 2023
  • My main focus has been on an all-around better pocket for all of the songs.
    — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 3 May 2024
  • Ekeler is a fine all-around back losing tread on his tires.
    — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2024
  • But her Blitz bid was premised on Ronan being the face of an all-around contender.
    — Jen Chaney, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2024
  • This leaf mulcher is our pick for a great all-around mulcher that is sturdy, easy to use, and can handle a lot of leaves.
    — Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Feb. 2024
  • McKenzie Badham had an all-around strong match with 15 digs, eight aces and three kills.
    — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The best all-around rig is a slip sinker rig, which starts with a sinker slide slid down the braid followed by a plastic bead to thwart chaffing.
    — Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 20 Feb. 2023
  • The vinaigrette is a bit floral and bright and all-around super yummy.
    — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 15 June 2023
  • Later that year, Levi claimed bronze on bars at the Asian Championships and earned a respectable 6th place in the all-around.
    — Caroline Price, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Chiles helped the United States win team gold medals in Paris and competed all-around in the team final.
    — Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Kosher Salt Alex Lau This classic cooking salt is an all-around champ.
    — Becca Miller, Women's Health, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Great all-around player, just doesn’t do the things this metric values.
    — Tony Blengino, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Carey has the country’s highest all-around score this season.
    — Ndaschel, oregonlive, 11 Mar. 2023
  • This was just an all-around poor showing by a team not good enough to survive poor showings.
    — Iliana Limón Romero, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The 28-year-old, based on his production, has been the best all-around player on the active roster.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2023
  • Baseball Savant shows Profar to be one of the best all-around hitters.
    — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The event at Tewksbury High School featured the best all-around gymnasts from the Commonwealth.
    — Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Each squad featured two of the top four all-around gymnasts in the Big Ten, and each had a gymnast ranked in the top three of an event entering the meet.
    — Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Feb. 2025

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