wall-to-wall

adjective

ˈwȯl-tə-ˈwȯl How to pronounce wall-to-wall (audio)
Definition of wall-to-wallnext
as in ubiquitous
present in all places and at all times television programming feels as if there are wall-to-wall sitcoms these days

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Recent Examples of wall-to-wall The most expensive $224 dates fall on the most popular days of the year with the longest hours and wall-to-wall nighttime entertainment. — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 2 July 2026 One of the more madcap titles on this list, A Town Called Panic, from Belgian directors Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar, is wall-to-wall sight gags and surrealist moments. — Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026 That probably was evident from the wall-to-wall FIFA imagery at Kansas City International Airport, which by all indications is dressed up for the World Cup unlike any others in the United States. — Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026 The bar offers wall-to-wall TVs, food, drinks and game day specials. — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for wall-to-wall
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wall-to-wall
  1. ubiquitous
  2. universal
  3. endless
  4. unlimited
  5. widespread
Adjective
  • And the motifs that dominated front pages and became ubiquitous on social media weren’t so much what happened on the court or pitch but how fans came together away from the stadium.
    — Leo MacLehose, Sportico.com, 31 July 2026
  • And Amazon and other merchants gobbled up the ubiquitous concrete cubes dotting the region’s landscape.
    — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of ubiquitous
Adjective
  • That comparison included compensation and related employment costs, and it should not be treated as a universal labor-market benchmark.
    — Simon C. Lee, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • That said, a recent Europe-wide survey by EU-OSHA reveals that concerns about excessive heat are becoming increasingly universal, with one in five workers reporting unhealthy exposure to extreme temperatures and around one in eight to intense sun.
    — Oliver Balch, Fortune, 27 July 2026
Definition of universal
Adjective
  • The healthiest version of the creator economy shouldn’t leave people in endless one-way communication.
    — Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • There was just an endless stream of popular people and brands blasting popular things into your eyeballs and eardrums.
    — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Definition of endless
Adjective
  • The Australian regulator is taking issue with what's shared in group chats of up to 200 people and channels with unlimited reach.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
  • Another error is confusing dependability with unlimited availability, leading to burnout when reliable employees are constantly overloaded with last-minute or after-hours requests.
    — Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of unlimited
Adjective
  • New Zealand’s biosecurity minister has warned that the country will follow a similar path, should a widespread outbreak occur.
    — Todd Symons, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s move followed widespread protests triggered by the removal of the country’s popular, young defense minister, who spearheaded an embrace of technology in the war against Russia, helping shift the tide in Kyiv’s favor.
    — J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 21 July 2026
Definition of widespread

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