through and through

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Recent Examples of through and through Well, the short answer is yes: Epic Universe is a family theme park, through and through. Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 3 June 2025 Cruz was a monster at the plate, the captain of 2019 Bomba’s Squad, but also a leader through and through. Dan Hayes, New York Times, 2 June 2025 The slouchy shape is a majorly trending one in the handbag world, too, making this tote a boho-chic head-turner through and through. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 28 May 2025 Courtesy of OnePlus Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, the high-end processor powering all the 2025 Android phones, this is a flagship tablet through and through. Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 24 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for through and through
Recent Examples of Synonyms for through and through
Adverb
  • The prospect of trying to cut open a stubborn 5-4-1 block in the Orlando heat could have become torturous quite quickly.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 28 June 2025
  • The craft beer landscape was quite different when the Maltose Falcons formed their homebrewing club in California 51 years ago.
    Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Adverb
  • The Royals logged three hits — all before the fifth inning — against Cease.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2025
  • That’s what The News is all about and what Sommerfeldt is doing in questioning and writing about Adams, on behalf of our readers in print and on the web.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 June 2025
Adverb
  • But how? Here’s a start: • Consider everything, but consider it thoroughly.
    Drew Gerber, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • Martinez spoke thoroughly on the topic of not being a helicopter parent, rather guiding children to their own results.
    Morgan Kromer, The Washington Examiner, 20 June 2025
Adverb
  • However, the Canucks seem to want to give Pettersson — another lefty, by the way — another chance to right the ship next season with Adam Foote now running the bench and the Miller debacle fully in the rearview mirror.
    Cory Lavalette, New York Times, 20 June 2025
  • Asian spot prices obeyed the signal—jumping 11 percent to $14/mmBtu before London markets had fully digested the headline.
    Guney Yildiz, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Adverb
  • This adaptation aligns perfectly with our mission to bring underrepresented perspectives to the screen through bold, engaging, and entertaining stories.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 June 2025
  • The loose shorts pair perfectly with the oversized three-quarter-sleeve button-down (with handy pockets!).
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2025
Adverb
  • Sky View Tents Sky View ultimately turned the tent inside out, developing an interior rain fly system that works almost like an A-frame shower curtain.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 June 2025
  • What if Durham’s vision for the sequel could be turned inside out, undergoing a transformation like The Greatest from retrospective to comeback, elegy to unfinished story.
    Melina Moe May 19, Literary Hub, 19 May 2025
Adverb
  • No available evidence suggests that Israel has the airpower payload capacity to carry the 30,000-pound large earth-penetrating bombs developed by the United States that would be necessary to carry out an attack to totally destroy Fordow.
    Robert A. Pape, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
  • Instead, watching from our humble blue marble, Elio feels just a tad too familiar in its sights and story beats to seem totally fresh.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2025
Adverb
  • The second half display utterly knocked the belief out of Juventus.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • The spa decor is modern and luxurious, and everything on offer is designed to be utterly relaxing.
    Rona Berg, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025

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“Through and through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/through%20and%20through. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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