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"was all" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used in various ways, such as to indicate the entirety of something or to emphasize a point. Example: "The food was all gone by the time I arrived at the party." In this sentence, "was all" is used to show that there was no food left. Another example: "He was all dressed up for the event." Here, "was all" is used to indicate that he was fully dressed or completely prepared for the event. It can also be used to emphasize a point, as in the following example: "I told him I was all in, but he didn't believe me." Here, "was all" emphasizes the speaker's dedication or commitment to the task at hand.
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was all
adverb
Entirely.
Exact(58)
It was all right.
Everything was all right.
It was all me".
That was all right.
"Was all this legal?
He was all right.
It was all there.
It was all supposition.
"It was all misinformation".
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"I was all-out.
It was all-consuming".
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