Examples of entirety in a Sentence
the entirety of an estate
I wish that I could find a card for Valentine's Day that expresses the entirety of my love.
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That hasn’t been the case for the entirety of Johnson’s term, which now is about to enter its fourth year.
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Head over to Vogue magazine’s website to read Streep’s cover with Wintour in its entirety.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Henry Rutledge’s return In today’s age of college football, there aren’t many players who stick with the same program for the entirety of their career.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
Since most current UConn students are in their late teens to early 20s, that means the Huskies have dominated college basketball for the entirety of their lives.
—Mark Prussin, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
Head over to Vogue magazine’s website to read Streep’s cover with Wintour in its entirety.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Henry Rutledge’s return In today’s age of college football, there aren’t many players who stick with the same program for the entirety of their career.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
Since most current UConn students are in their late teens to early 20s, that means the Huskies have dominated college basketball for the entirety of their lives.
—Mark Prussin, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Entirety.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entirety. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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entirety
noun
en·tire·ty
in-ˈtī-rət-ē 
-ˈtī(ə)rt-ē
-ˈtī(ə)rt-ē
: the state of being entire or complete
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