from top to bottom

idiom

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

Examples of from top to bottom in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The dress was adorned from top to bottom in pearl and crystal beads arranged in an interlocking shell pattern. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 16 Sep. 2024 For the Black Label Atmospheric trim, Lincoln has a diamond stitch pattern in the leather and perforations increasing density from top to bottom, replicating rain. Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2024 Number of Bike Trails: 191 Most Popular Bike Trail: The crown goes to French Press, a 4.4-mile downhill romp in Snowmass’ Bike Park that is full of berms and rollers from top to bottom. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 12 Aug. 2024 No athlete should step on the track and run another relay until this program is changed from top to bottom. Bruce Haring, Deadline, 9 Aug. 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 20 Sep. 2024.

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