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each of them vs all of them

Both 'each of them' and 'all of them' are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. 'Each of them' is used when referring to individual items or people separately, while 'all of them' is used when referring to a group as a whole.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 1592 views

each of them

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to individual items or people separately.

Use 'each of them' when you want to emphasize that you are talking about individual items or people separately within a group.

Examples:

  • Each of them has a different opinion on the matter.
  • I gave each of them a gift for their birthday.
  • Mar 2, 2016 ... When you say "each of them", you're referring to each individual in a group (them), so you should use a singular verb.
  • Jan 27, 2022 ... “Each of them is” is grammatically correct. When each of is used with a plural noun, it is usually followed by a singular verb. In informal speaking, a plural ...
  • Nov 11, 2007 ... If only I had a minute with each of them, what could they tell me? On one head stone, I saw the name of Navy man who died at Pearl Harbor on ...
  • May 21, 2024 ... What do you think about each of them? Discussion. What do you think ... r ...
  • Jul 20, 2009 ... However, 'each of them were' is very common: by studying Google hits I've estimated plural is about one-fifth as common as singular, which is a ...
  • Recursively read folders and executes command on each of them · Ask Question. Asked 15 years, 1 month ago. Modified 4 years, 4 months ago. Viewed 86k times.
  • I want every 2 lines to have specific text added at the end · GabrielP G · GabrielP. last edited by Feb 20, GabrielP. last edited by Feb 20, 2024, 1:14 PM.
  • all of them/each of them/every one of them ; azz. Posted: Saturday, January 21, 2017 6:03:41 AM ; Rank: Advanced Member Joined: 5/15/2014. Posts: 607
  • The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion.
  • Sep 1, 2024 ... My heart breaks for each of them and their families - Hersh, Carmel, Eden, Ori, Almog and Alex. Each one a precious child of God, ...

Alternatives:

  • every one of them
  • every single one of them
  • each one of them

all of them

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to a group as a whole.

Use 'all of them' when you want to refer to the entirety of a group without singling out individual items or people.

Examples:

  • All of them agreed on the plan.
  • I invited all of them to the party.
  • 5 days ago ... I Believe in Miracles. Just Not All of Them. ... An illustration of psychedelic shapes coming out of a man's head. ... I want to begin with a ...
  • Sep 11, 2020 ... Julie Bergan - All of Them (Official Video). 25K views · 4 years ago ...more. Julie Bergan. 109K. Subscribe. 688. Share.
  • Jul 28, 2011 ... All of them is damaged. Which sentence is correct? I learnt in Primary School that "All" is singular and should be followed by "is".
  • Dec 2, 2013 ... Hello, how are you? I want to know the difference between 'All of it' and 'All of them' as this title said. I don't actually have texts to ...
  • Dec 18, 2021 ... Well, we can use 'all of them' as the subject of a verb, e.g., “All of them have appeared on TV,” but we couldn't do that with 'them all' ...
  • Jan 31, 2024 ... ALL OF THEM?! Was just rewatching the Buu Bits and this goes by so fast that I didn't give it a second thought on my first viewing. When ...
  • Feb 16, 2023 ... Not all of them, but most of them only show a date now instead of the description. English Forum Critical Bugs Closed · Natalie_Bouy 16 ...
  • Dec 10, 2015 ... All of them. I used to refer to my position on this issue as being in favor of gun control. Which is true, except that “gun control” at its ...
  • Feb 1, 2023 ... "Items in the carton don't have an FC eligible for all of them." ... And that's all the information I am provided.... I have my inventory all ...
  • Dashboard Help - Want to see ONLY current projects not ALL of them, · English Forum Tips and Tricks · Amy_Stansell 13 May 2021 15:22 1. I've archived old ...

Alternatives:

  • the whole group
  • the entire group
  • everyone

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