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 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 Prefaced by audio of Peart talking about his life philosophy — holding onto his inner 16-year-old — the song was backed by wall-to-wall video of the drummer throughout his life. — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 8 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
  • The daily burdens and stress of the school year lift, the days grow longer and sunnier, and in Maryland, the ubiquitous snowball stands reopen for the season.
    — Ellie Mitchell, Washington Post, 17 July 2026
  • For example, Running Warehouse, a top online running-shoe retailer, was the first independent website to carry the now-ubiquitous Hoka, its co-founder Joe Rubio told me.
    — Scott Douglas, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
Definition of ubiquitous
Adjective
  • There is no universal battery chemistry, and the best battery for an industrial fleet is not necessarily the lightest or highest-energy-density battery.
    — Darren Tan, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Her campaign also called for universal childcare and refused corporate donations.
    — Sophia Mandt, The Washington Examiner, 17 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 unlimited plan is $102, which grants full access to amenities including UV tanning, spray tan, red light sauna and many more.
    — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
  • The Army is not the first eager adopter of generative AI to rethink their near unlimited use.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 22 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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