down to

phrase

1

: in a way that includes even (the smallest or least important part)

Our work must be accurate down to the last detail.

They knew everything about him down to the cologne he wore.

2

: to the last person or thing that can be used

It looks like it's down to you and me.

I'm down to my last dollar.

Examples of down to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With the lead down to five, the K-State standout hit a long 2 while falling out of bounds in the left corner. — Christian Marshall, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026

Exciting, hard-working and down to earth, his star quality far surpassed anything seen at The Dell before — or at Southampton since. — James Pearce, New York Times, 22 July 2026

The scoreless outing dropped Russell down to third place in the standings, leaving him with a 50-point gap to the leader. — Yara Elshebiny, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

The European Space Agency’s ClearSpace-1, planned for 2029, tackles the harder case by capturing the unprepared, noncooperative Proba-1 satellite and dragging it down to burn up. — Wanjiku Chebet Kanjumba, The Conversation, 22 July 2026

Rhymes for down to

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou