to kingdom come

phrase

informal

: to a state of complete destruction

He took out his shotgun and threatened to blast/blow them all to kingdom come.

Examples of to kingdom come in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Hugh Grant has been doing a lot to dismantle his dashingly disheveled ’90s rom-com image in the last 15 years or more, but Heretic might be the film to blow it all to kingdom come. — Damon Wise, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2024

High props, too, to new kid on the Curry Ford block Bad As’s Burgers, whose juicy, Australian wagyu handhelds — in double-patty form barely hand-holdable — can be customized to kingdom come. — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2023

Lizzie Sedakis swings at a pitch in the sweet spot and hits the ball to kingdom come. — Tony Baranek, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2022

Rhymes for to kingdom come

• abomasum
• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• pisum
• succumb
• therefrom
• wherefrom
• bum
• chum