front to back
idiom
of a piece of clothing
: with the front where the back should be : backwards
He accidentally put the sweater on front to back.
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Those ’70s albums are incredible from front to back.
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2024
Leakage from the balustrades — fancy fence-like structures on the roof from front to back — could damage those major structural features, Lynch said.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2024
Featuring 24k-gold and nickel-plated finishes on the head, blade arm, and hook, these baits shine in the water from front to back.
—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 23 May 2024
From front to back, there is not a sharp edge in sight.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2024
Leakage from the balustrades — fancy fence-like structures on the roof from front to back — could damage those major structural features, Lynch said.
—Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2024
Featuring 24k-gold and nickel-plated finishes on the head, blade arm, and hook, these baits shine in the water from front to back.
—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 23 May 2024
From front to back, there is not a sharp edge in sight.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2024
See all Example Sentences for front to back
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“Front to back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20to%20back. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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