How to Use all-world in a Sentence
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Dončić and James, his new all-world teammates, weren’t good enough.
—Dan Woike, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
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Trick Williams made his all-world entrance alongside Lil Yachty.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
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Because, as everyone knows, AD is all-world when healthy.
—Kevin Sherrington feb. 4, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
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Williams is 45, an age where most former all-world athletes have moved on to other pursuits.
—Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
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Allen has to play at an all-world level for Buffalo to beat most playoff teams, and that’s a huge ask.
—Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
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At 47 years old, quite young by standards of an all-world novelist, Groff is still on her way up.
—Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
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Kylian Mbappé is having an all-world tournament, scoring eight goals.
—Joe Murphy, NBC news, 9 July 2026
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So it’s been exciting, Paige is an all-world talent, her shot making, her playmaking, all over the floor.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2026
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Thursday night Fans wondered about the wisdom of icing an all-world top line with three flawed trios as the follow-up options.
—Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026
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The all-world defenseman toe-dragged to the middle of the ice, created a shooting lane and wristed it home for his first goal of the playoffs.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 1 May 2026
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And Brock Faber is even outplaying his all-world partner Quinn Hughes.
—Joe Smith, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
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Games need not come down to Justin Herbert making an all-world play to tie the game with 2 minutes, 37 seconds left.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
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The grooves were always funky, compliments of an all-world cast of musicians christened the Soultronics.
—Keith Murphy, VIBE.com, 12 Dec. 2025
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Yes, the Rockets have Durant, an all-world scorer who has a career worth of highlight moments under the bright lights.
—Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
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Caleb Williams is playing well, flashing his all-world potential under the structure of Ben Johnson.
—Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
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Ohio State challenges its Big Ten rival, headlined by all-world wideout Jeremiah Smith.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
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By now, Kerr is plenty familiar with the give-and-take that comes with coaching all-world players like Green and Steph Curry.
—Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 3 May 2026
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No rookie improved more during last season, and McConkey looked all-world with his 197-yard playoff debut.
—Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025
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The easy pick is San Antonio, which just vanquished the all-world defending-champion Thunder.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 3 June 2026
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The Rebels With a Cause competition was launched in 2017, and this year, features an all-world-premiere lineup.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
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The Chicago Cubs have long heralded him as an all-world defender, while also acknowledging his struggles to control his emotions.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 21 May 2026
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That includes all-world pass rusher Myles Garrett, whom the Rams added earlier this offseason in a blockbuster trade with Cleveland.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2026
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From a new take on a literary classic to an all-world opera singer and a festival devoted to arguably the cutest dogs in existence, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
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Who fares better in the battle of the big men between Towns and all-world Spurs center Victor Wembanyama could very well decide which team wins the championship.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 June 2026
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What returns to Ray Nitschke Field in Green Bay come late July, and the all-world talent in Parsons soon to follow, could very well be.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
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San Diego Padres The Padres rank last in the majors in runs per game, and that lackluster offense is actively undermining an all-world bullpen that ranks as one of the best units in baseball.
—Eno Sarris, New York Times, 17 June 2026
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The second includes Murphy, Heise, Kirsten Simms, Janecke and all-world skater Caroline Harvey.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
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Boise State’s 2025 football team doesn’t really want to keep hearing about the past — meaning all-world running back Ashton Jeanty, who was a big-play machine.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
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Having a franchise-caliber defenseman like Hughes was a game-changer in a series in which the Stars had their own all-world blueliner in Miro Heiskanen, who was terrific.
—Joe Smith, New York Times, 1 May 2026
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Injury watch Justin Jefferson’s hammy will make its 2025 debut Monday night, and Vikings fans should not be expecting an all-world opener.
—Kevin Cusick, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
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