All of and Overall

All of

All of adverb - To a full extent or degree.
Usage example: the boat is all of 15 feet long

Overall and all of are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overall" instead an adverb phrase "All of".

Overall

Overall adverb - With everyone or everything taken into account at the same time.

All of and overall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "All of" instead an adverb "Overall".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Toad Patrol Well... When you look at all of the plans he didn't think all the way through... Shaggy Mane as well due to his clumsiness and overall vulnerability when compared to the rest of his group.
  • Twice Shy This scene fits in well with the overall tone of the play —which has all of its characters suffering because of their inability to act decisively.
    Source: Twice Shy
  • Contractual Purity In any case, all of these blew over very quickly, and failed to tarnish her squeaky-clean image, so it's clear she's overall succeeded in averting this.
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