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Recent Examples of wall-to-wall Before their arrival, the place had been with one owner for decades and had bad wall-to-wall carpet, cheap beige tiles in the kitchen, and old cabinets, according to the 2020 listing. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 27 Oct. 2025 Thornton is working on a beach condo with a throwback modernist vibe, and while most of the flooring is terrazzo, her team used plush wall-to-wall carpets for the bedrooms in shades of periwinkle, lilac and mint. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025 The story is wall-to-wall clichés, with the playable bits serving as flashbacks to catch audiences up to the present, where the Marines are interrogating a shady government official about how the world went FUBAR. Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025 If possible, replace wall-to-wall carpeting with hard flooring options like hardwood, tile, or linoleum. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wall-to-wall
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wall-to-wall
Adjective
  • Luxury brands have sought to distance themselves from the increasingly shabby in-store experience and ubiquitous mark-downs at department stores.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This particular mashup hardly counts as culturally ubiquitous in 2025.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • One cheerfully holds a toothbrush, her hair wrapped in a matching second towel (for me, a universal symbol of maturity and womanhood.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Because the speed of light in a vacuum is always constant, this definition is universal.
    Big Think, Big Think, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Instead of testing a model on an endless series of questions to evaluate its ability to speak Russian, for example, one benchmark reviewed in the study measures a model’s performance on nine different tasks, like answering yes-or-no questions using information drawn from Russian-language Wikipedia.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
  • But not to fear — the entire For Good appetizer will be made available for endless reheating on Peacock the following day.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Under federal law, super PACs are permitted to accept unlimited contributions, whereas PACs are subject to donation limits.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Get a year of unlimited access for $25 $20 per month.
    Lila Allen, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The Romanians, to widespread shock, then lost in the first round to Cuba, which was hammered 8–0 in the quarterfinal by Sweden.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Rescuers in the Philippines were still searching for more than 100 people missing, mostly in widespread flooding in central provinces.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Wall-to-wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wall-to-wall. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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