from head to foot/toe

idiom

: completely
They were covered from head to foot/toe in mud.

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Kate, a prisoner of her unconditional love, takes the body that is wrapped from head to toe, and sinks it in a local lake. Erin Jensen, USA Today, 14 June 2025 Here are our favorite pieces to wear in the great outdoors, from head to toe. Sara Coughlin, SELF, 22 May 2025 Just then, a tall woman dressed in pink from head to toe, with pink nails, heels, sunglasses and cowboy hat to match, slapped me on the back. New York Times, 1 June 2025 Like Tiafoe, de Minaur wore one primary color from head to toe. Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for from head to foot/toe

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“From head to foot/toe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20head%20to%20foot%2Ftoe. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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