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

The Panthers will feast on a Falcons team that scored 13 points in Week 1 and could be down to QB3. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 20 Sep. 2026

But since then, it’s lost another 200 officers and is down to 8,500. — Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026

The marathon that is the Major League Baseball season is down to a September sprint, and the Cubs and White Sox are in the thick of a playoff hunt. — Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026

This is one race that figures to go down to the last day, with the deciding factor possibly being whether the Astros win the AL West. — Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 19 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for down to

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