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by all accounts
Also, according to all accounts. From all reports available, from what everyone is saying. For example, By all accounts the party was a great success, or They spent a fortune on their cruise, according to all accounts. These phrases rely on account in the sense of “a particular report or description of some event.” [Late 1700s]
Example Sentences
“When you look at a lot of our economies, California and New York, by all accounts, GDP, the numbers that you look at, they’re doing great,” he said.
Under intense pressure from 2.2 million people living in the worst conditions in their history and from the mediators, the movement is unable to accept an American proposal that is, by all accounts, less generous than previous offers it has rejected multiple times, the most recent being in March.
By all accounts, Biden was lucid much of the time and was largely capable of doing the job of the president—though occasionally he needed the help of aides.
“Hurry Up Tomorrow” is, by all accounts, an extension of the persona Tesfaye has built through his music.
Those credentials could easily stoke ego or entitlement, but by all accounts, her demeanor in the locker room is anything but that.
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