coast-to-coast

adjective

ˈkōs-tə-ˈkōst 

1

: extending or airing across an entire nation or continent

a coast-to-coast flight

a coast-to-coast broadcast

2

: extending from one end of a playing surface (such as a basketball court) to the other

a coast-to-coast rush

also : relating to or resulting from a coast-to-coast play

a coast-to-coast layup

coast-to-coast adverb

Examples of coast-to-coast in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The result is a coast-to-coast list of 20 beloved local spots worth planning a road trip around — places where hospitality is warm, cuts are prime, sides are premium, the wine list is commendable, and dinner still feels like an event — the kind where lifelong memories are made. —Usa Today Network, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025

Thanks to people buying his menorahs for gifts, his menorahs are in homes from coast-to-coast. —Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 Dec. 2025

Meanwhile, cultural icons including Oprah Winfrey, Cynthia Erivo, Ciara, Phylicia Rashad, Regina Hall, and Ryan Coogler made powerful appearances coast-to-coast. —Okla Jones, Essence, 9 Dec. 2025

The companies have partnered on multiple coast-to-coast intermodal rail services. —Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for coast-to-coast

• diagnosed
• easternmost
• innermost
• lowermost
• milepost
• northernmost
• outermost
• rearmost
• southernmost
• uppermost
• uttermost
• westernmost