from coast to coast

phrase

: across an entire nation or continent

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To boost attendance this summer, Disney unleashed a bevy of discounts from coast to coast, for tickets, hotels and dining plans for the season. — Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026 In fact, people are on edge from coast to coast right now because of the Tarik Skubal trade over the weekend. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026 This summer has been all about comfy pull-on pants, with cool girls from coast to coast gravitating towards Leset’s Kyoto Carpenter Pants. — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 1 Aug. 2026 From the caves of Ohio’s Hocking Hills State Park to the hoodoos of Utah’s Mars-like Goblin Valley State Park, endless places are waiting to be explored from coast to coast. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for from coast to coast

Word History

First Known Use

1811, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of from coast to coast was in 1811

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from coast to coast
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“From coast to coast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/from%20coast%20to%20coast. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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