wall-to-wall
adjective
1
: covering the entire floor
wall-to-wall carpeting
2
a
: covering or filling one entire space or time
a party crammed with wall-to-wall bodies
b
: occurring or found everywhere : ubiquitous
Examples of wall-to-wall in a Sentence
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Meanwhile, the wall-to-wall coverage of Simpson’s legal showdown, having entranced the nation, delivered a hefty viewership boost to outlets such as CNN and Court TV, helping to cement cable’s role as a destination for live news.
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Oliver Darcy, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
But these more concerning moments came and went without wall-to-wall coverage on cable news and social media.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
But by the time your brain catches up with the inconsistencies, McAnuff’s production has moved on, carried by one earworm after another and wall-to-wall (literally) kinetic projections.
—Elisabeth Vincentelli, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
There would only be a few people inside the Louvre, which is normally inundated with wall-to-wall foot traffic.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
By late 2022, more than 100 people were living there in wall-to-wall tents alongside seven-figure bungalows, a shop selling $180 linen pillowcases and the Gold’s Gym that Arnold Schwarzenegger made famous.
—Jill Cowan, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2024
Of the 18 wall-to-wall magnets, 10 fall within Strange's district — representing more than 50% of the students included in the analysis.
—Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 22 Mar. 2024
Best Restaurants The Fox Located in the historic Avondale neighborhood, The Fox exudes diner vibes with its long counter, swivel stools, open kitchen, town gossip, and wall-to-wall pop culture memorabilia.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2024
The norms and traditions that Trump is intent on smashing are, once again, benefitting him.
Consider the enormous buildup before, and wall-to-wall coverage of, Biden’s annual address to Congress.
—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2024
Oliver Darcy, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
But these more concerning moments came and went without wall-to-wall coverage on cable news and social media.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2024
But by the time your brain catches up with the inconsistencies, McAnuff’s production has moved on, carried by one earworm after another and wall-to-wall (literally) kinetic projections.
—Elisabeth Vincentelli, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
There would only be a few people inside the Louvre, which is normally inundated with wall-to-wall foot traffic.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
By late 2022, more than 100 people were living there in wall-to-wall tents alongside seven-figure bungalows, a shop selling $180 linen pillowcases and the Gold’s Gym that Arnold Schwarzenegger made famous.
—Jill Cowan, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2024
Of the 18 wall-to-wall magnets, 10 fall within Strange's district — representing more than 50% of the students included in the analysis.
—Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 22 Mar. 2024
Best Restaurants The Fox Located in the historic Avondale neighborhood, The Fox exudes diner vibes with its long counter, swivel stools, open kitchen, town gossip, and wall-to-wall pop culture memorabilia.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 20 Mar. 2024
The norms and traditions that Trump is intent on smashing are, once again, benefitting him.
Consider the enormous buildup before, and wall-to-wall coverage of, Biden’s annual address to Congress.
—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2024
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