from start to finish

idiom

: from the beginning to the end
The race was close from start to finish.

Examples of from start to finish in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The test takes about 10 minutes from start to finish. Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Yamada’s color direction is deeply expressive from start to finish. Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2024 The Beltline's walls become canvases this weekend as pioneers of the city's style writing, graffiti and mural communities and newer talents showcase their art from start to finish. Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024 Drop by drop, the river is diverted from its channel from start to finish until there's virtually none left. Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for from start to finish 

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“From start to finish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20start%20to%20finish. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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