coast-to-coast
adjective
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
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Knicks fever goes coast-to-coast Fans are also turning entire blocks into unofficial watch parties, rolling out projectors and setting up giant TVs.
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Aziza Shuler, CBS News, 8 June 2026
The broadcast will air live coast-to-coast, and is scheduled to run three hours.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
The next total solar eclipse with a coast-to-coast path spanning the Lower 48 states will take place on August 12, 2045.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) announced a coast-to-coast partnership with CSX, essentially replicating a merger without merging.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 26 May 2026
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Aziza Shuler, CBS News, 8 June 2026
The broadcast will air live coast-to-coast, and is scheduled to run three hours.
—Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
The next total solar eclipse with a coast-to-coast path spanning the Lower 48 states will take place on August 12, 2045.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) announced a coast-to-coast partnership with CSX, essentially replicating a merger without merging.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 26 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for coast-to-coast
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“Coast-to-coast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coast-to-coast. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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