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end to end

Idioms

In a row with the ends touching. For example, The logs were laid end to end . [Mid-1800s]
from end to end . Throughout the length of something, as in We hiked the Appalachian Trail from end to end . [First half of 1600s]

Example Sentences

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His large band, squeezed onto a stage scarcely longer than two kayaks laid end to end, is composed almost entirely of Haitian preachers’ kids raised in the country’s gospel tradition.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Nigeria international Ademola Lookman grabbed the third from close range before Sorloth nodded in a fourth as the game flowed from end to end.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

There have been rolling blackouts from end to end of the island for months.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

While Signal is encrypted from end to end, all you have to do is take screenshots of the conversations to bypass the encryption protocols.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025

Wagons were end to end, from one horizon to the other.

From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III

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