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at most
Idioms and Phrases
Also, at the most or at the outside . At the largest amount, the furthest limit; also, in the most extreme case. For example, She'll be finished in two weeks at the most , or It'll take two weeks at the outside , or At most the chef uses a tiny bit of pepper . The terms with most date from the 1300s; at the outside from the mid-1800s. Also see at best .Example Sentences
These moon landing excursions only lasted a few days, at most.
And fans applaud veterans at games, cheer when the stealth bomber flies over the Rose Bowl, and unlike at most sporting events around the world, expect to sing the national anthem before the game begins.
Due to restrictions on night operations at most European airports at the time, the pilots decided to return to Chicago for "passenger comfort and safety".
There was an animated series and packets of trading cards were available at most newsagents across the country.
Today’s systems have a few hundred at most.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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