to a man

to a man

1. Unanimously; without exception.
   • 2011 February 25, “Building a new Libya”, in The Economist:

     To a man, Cyrenaica's new landlords insist they are the launchpad for a countrywide liberation, with Tripoli as the capital, not a separatist movement.

   • 21 November 2022, David Hytner, “England open World Cup in style with Bukayo Saka double in 6-2 rout of Iran”, in The Guardian‎:

     […] would Iran’s players sing their national anthem, which is seen as a gesture in support of the regime? To a man, the answer was a stony-faced no.

• as one man
• every last
• every man Jack

• “to a man” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
• “to a man”, in Collins English Dictionary.

• otaman