Definition of From start to finish

1. Adverb. Completely.

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Lexicographical Neighbors of From Start To Finish

from dusk to dawn
from each one
from head to toe
from hell
from here to Sunday
from hunger
from my cold, dead hands
from now on
from nowhere
from on high
from pillar to post
from scratch
from sea to shining sea
from side to side
from soup to nuts
from start to finish (current term)
from the Department of the Bleeding Obvious
from the bottom of one's heart
from the get-go
from the git-go
from the ground up
from the heart
from the word go
from time to time
from way back
fromage
fromager
fromagerie
fromageries
fromagers

Literary usage of From start to finish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weeklyby Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1902)
"GLAIR Dr. James Ball Nay lor s New Novel A Tale of The Pioneer Days of Ohio "The interest is keen from start to finish." The introduction of Dr. Naylor's ..."

2. Waiting in the Wilderness by Enos Abijah Mills (1921)
"CHAPTER XIV SNOWSLIDES from start to finish ONE snowy March evening I arrived on web snowshoes at a miners' boarding house high up in the Twelve Mile Range ..."

3. The Diary of a Forty-niner by Chauncey L. Canfield (1906)
"PARD BRUSHES UP IN HIS PROFESSION— NO DEFERENCE PAID TO WEALTH— HOW FORTUNE FAVORED JENKINS— WHEN YOU HAVE GOT THE LUCK, IT'S WITH YOU from start to finish— ..."

4. Fifty Years' Reminiscences of India: A Retrospect of Travel, Adventure and by Fitz William Thomas Pollok (1896)
"... and endurance of wild- boar—How to ride a pig—Chased—A fall—Thirty-five minutes from start to finish—Another chase—Struggle for first spear— Not always ..."

5. Parnellism and Crime by James Hannen Hannen (1889)
"How many meetings would you say were held from start to finish of this movement—would you say there were 20000 meetings held ?—I would not. ..."

6. Hunt's Yachting Magazine (1866)
"55m. over a course of six miles, the Volunteer taking the lead from start to finish, and the three «inning vessels arrived at the following times ..."

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