Synonyms

every bit

Idioms

All of something, as in Eat every bit of that broccoli!
In all ways, equally. For example, He is every bit as smart as his sister . Also see every little bit helps .

Example Sentences

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All the news—every bit of it—suggests Canada finding its way back to an even keel.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jonah thought maybe that was proof that, underneath it all, the other two were every bit as scared as he was.

From Literature

Brady, meanwhile, is 21 months younger, two inches taller—and every bit as much of a pest as his brother.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thursday night felt fitting then, as the Hoosiers never quite let USC get comfortable, forcing the Trojans to earn every bit of their fifth straight victory in a 79-73 win at Galen Center.

From Los Angeles Times

And I loved every bit of it because one thing about it is, again, when you are telling a story that someone wrote — he’s been working on this project for 20 years.

From Los Angeles Times

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