from top to bottom

idiom

: in a very thorough way
We cleaned/searched the house from top to bottom.

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Each individual branch should be fluffed, moving branch-by-branch and section-by-section from top to bottom. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024 Designer Megan Hopp transformed her Brooklyn rental from top to bottom on a budget. Amanda Sims, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024 The Cappella Palatina inside it glitters from top to bottom with gold Byzantine mosaics. Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2024 Look to see if the tongue is attached directly to the upper from top to bottom. Svati Kirsten Narula, Outside Online, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for from top to bottom 

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“From top to bottom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20top%20to%20bottom. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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