How to Use "All" with Example Sentences

all (adv): completely or entirely

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Used with adjectives:

"My parents left me all alone."
(alone)

"Things felt all wrong."
(wrong, strange)

"It was all quiet in the house."
(quiet, peaceful)

"She tries to act all innocent, but we know she was involved."
(innocent)

all (n): everything

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Example sentences:

"Is this all that is left?"

"Is this all you want me to do today?"

"I did all that you asked."

"That is all I know."

all (pro): everyone

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Example sentences:

"All are going to the movies, but I have to do homework."

"All must attend the meeting."

"All are invited to the party."

all (adj): the whole amount; every part of something

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Example sentences:

"All the food was gone at the potluck."

"I waited all day for the mailman."

"He was gone all week on a business trip."

"He walked me all the way home."

"The new mom needs all the help she can get."

"He is all talk and no action."