every bit
idiom
: in every way
The end of the movie was every bit as good as the beginning.
This new project seems every bit as ambitious as the first one.
You are every bit as deserving as she is.
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Leo Carlsson, center, A- Carlsson had a superlative start to the season, looking every bit the equal of his most prominent peers like Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini in the first two months of 2025-26.
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Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
After years of oversized, floor-sweeping fur dominating winter street style, the mood is shifting toward something more subtle—but every bit as fabulous.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
But the result is worth every bit of the effort.
—David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Feb. 2026
At Long Beach Little League, kids, parents and league officials awoke in late January to find that every bit of copper had been torn out their home field, stolen by thieves.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
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Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
After years of oversized, floor-sweeping fur dominating winter street style, the mood is shifting toward something more subtle—but every bit as fabulous.
—Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
But the result is worth every bit of the effort.
—David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Feb. 2026
At Long Beach Little League, kids, parents and league officials awoke in late January to find that every bit of copper had been torn out their home field, stolen by thieves.
—Sam Blum, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for every bit
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“Every bit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20bit. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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