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All is vs All are

Both 'all is' and 'all are' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'All is' is used when referring to a singular entity or a singular concept, while 'all are' is used when referring to multiple entities or concepts.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 1324 views

All is

This phrase is correct when referring to a singular entity or concept.

Use 'all is' when talking about a singular thing or idea. It indicates that everything is a certain way or belongs to a particular category.

Examples:

  • All is well.
  • All is lost.
  • All is forgiven.

Alternatives:

  • Everything is
  • The whole is

All are

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple entities or concepts.

Use 'all are' when talking about multiple things or ideas. It indicates that all the elements belong to a particular category or share a common trait.

Examples:

  • All are welcome.
  • All are accounted for.
  • All are present.
  • All are former Bulgarian military now involved with organized crime in the U.S.
  • All are dead, except Marvin and Frank.
  • All are causes of my desire.
  • Germany, France, Norway All are at war.
  • All are still experiencing double-digit unemployment rates amid moribund growth, and, as the last International Monetary Fund Fiscal Monitor made abundantly clear, all still suffer from significant debt problems.
  • The same reason we all are, Mac.
  • Maybe we all are, but...
  • We all are looking for something.
  • Sorry, I think they all are.
  • We all are, Miss Kane.
  • All are tied to a serial shooter claiming responsibility.
  • All are helped by energy efficiency.
  • All are equal in God's eyes.
  • All are waiting with bated breadth to hear my speech.
  • All are most terrified of what will happen now.
  • All are in their rooms, and they blocked the door.
  • All are senior militants, the kind Arafat has promised to arrest.
  • All are welcome here, Mr Burn.
  • (Gandini) All are committed to take photographs.
  • All are mad about this Black lightning.

Alternatives:

  • Everything is
  • The whole are

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