Examples of 'was all he could' in a sentence
Meaning of "was all he could"
This phrase is used to indicate that someone's ability or options were limited in a specific situation. It implies that person had no other choice or alternative
How to use "was all he could" in a sentence
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was all he could
It was all he could do to keep his family fed.
He knew that that was all he could do now.
It was all he could talk about for days.
Two nights of that was all he could take.
This was all he could do for his friend.
It was a ridiculous segue but it was all he could think of.
This was all he could do for his underlings.
A half a sandwich a day was all he could muster.
It was all he could do to get himself on the plane.
Corrales replied that it was all he could find.
It was all he could do to keep from falling down.
For a while that was all he could talk about.
It was all he could do at this point in time.
All he could do was all he could do.
It was all he could do just to survive the harsh winters.
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I guess that was all he could do.
It was all he could do not to shit himself to death.
But it turned out that was all he could cook.
And it was all he could do for her.
He gave his testimony in court but that was all he could do.
And that was all he could get out.
He just described what it looked like and that was all he could do.
This was all he could give you.
He said he was freezing and that was all he could find.
It was all he could do to organize his thoughts.
He said it was all he could do.
It was all he could do to force himself to stay in the seat.
Her hips bucked out of control and it was all he could do.
Drinking was all he could think about.
The abuses hurled by the British was all he could hear.
It was all he could do with the limited resources available.
Then Alexander was all he could talk about.
It was all he could do to keep deflecting its attacks.
The abuses hurled by the British was all he could hear not our sobs.
That was all he could find to drink.
He always looked at me as if I was all he could see.
That was all he could afford to pay.
My boss was rejecting him and I thought it was all he could handle.
The error message was all he could receive as an answer.
At this point in the war, praying was all he could do.
It was all he could do to maintain his temper.
Except now… now it was all he could think of.
It was all he could do to keep his voice level.
After that, football was all he could think of.
That was all he could do for his father.
And that 's why that was all he could say.
Now she was all he could think of night and day.
Until his son arrived, it was all he could talk about.
That was all he could handle.
I think raising his brother 's family was all he could handle.
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Could go to prison for some time if convicted
On horseback you could be home in three days
