Chocolate cake was her all-time favorite dessert.

Meaning: This means that chocolate cake is the dessert that she likes the most out of all the desserts she has ever tried.

Choice of Words: All-time means forever or for the entire duration of something. Favorite means most liked or preferred. Dessert is a sweet dish that is typically eaten at the end of a meal.

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Chocolate cake was her all-time favorite dessert.

Meaning: This means that chocolate cake is the type of cake that she likes the most, out of all the cakes that she has ever eaten.

Choice of Words: Chocolate cake is a specific type of cake that is made with chocolate and is typically served as a dessert. All-time means all of the time, or always. Favorite means the thing that you like the most. Dessert is a sweet food that is typically served at the end of a meal.

Her all-time favorite dessert was chocolate cake.

Meaning: This means that chocolate cake was the type of cake that she liked the most, out of all the cakes that she had ever eaten, in the past.

Choice of Words: Her is a possessive pronoun that refers to the person who owns the cake. All-time means all of the time, or always. Favorite means the thing that you like the most. Dessert is a sweet food that is typically served at the end of a meal. Was is a verb that refers to the past tense, or something that happened in the past.

Chocolate cake, her all-time favorite dessert.

Meaning: This means that chocolate cake is the type of cake that she likes the most, out of all the cakes that she has ever eaten.

Choice of Words: Chocolate cake is a specific type of cake that is made with chocolate and is typically served as a dessert. Her is a possessive pronoun that refers to the person who owns the cake. All-time means all of the time, or always. Favorite means the thing that you like the most. Dessert is a sweet food that is typically served at the end of a meal.

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