[
US
/ˈɔɫˌweɪz, ˈɔɫwiz/
]
[ UK /ˈɔːlweɪz/ ]
[ UK /ˈɔːlweɪz/ ]
ADVERB
-
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
I will always be there to help you
always arrives on time
ever hoping to strike it rich
there is always some pollution in the air
ever busy -
without interruption
the world is constantly changing -
at any time or in any event
you can always resign if you don't like it
you could always take a day off -
without variation or change, in every case
he always arrives on time
constantly kind and gracious -
forever; throughout all time
we will always be friends
I will always love you
I shall treasure it always
How To Use always In A Sentence
- There will always be debate about who deserves honours, all of it highly subjective.
- Such football titbits always float to the surface on third-round day which remains the best, most hectic, interesting and fun day of the season - and this one was even more frenetic than usual.
- I was always a bit arty-crafty. Times, Sunday Times
- There is probably room for a touch more earthiness, a little more hardness in her approach to a Don José who is always going to be putty in her hands.
- Human relations do not always rely on meeting each other in person every day. When we talk about relationships between people on either side of the border, just a few thousand miles can’t keep love from growing and blooming into a beautiful bonding. Gulzar
- These deals are large and complex, requiring a lot more than just a "consigliere" -- a term always used with "The Godfather" playing in the background -- sitting in a dark room plotting with a CEO. Robert Teitelman: Svengalis, Bankers and the Role of Intermediaries
- Striking that balance between old and new will always be difficult, but after a few numbers here, memories of their old bandmaster begin to fade.
- Not everyone was so lucky, and a lot of people, as always, took the off-ramp from Life. Tallulah Morehead: Dead Folks 2010: Everyone's Pushing Up Roses
- I didn't know my success was going to be so big and that I would become 'the subtractor', always subtracting six years. Life and style | guardian.co.uk
- My dad, despite his rampant hypochondria, had always been healthy.