from head to foot
Example Sentences
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He was tall, stiff-limbed, decked from head to foot in flowing white robes.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2022
On Saturday, a group, apparently made up of women students in black robes that covered them completely from head to foot, demonstrated in Kabul in support of the rules on dress and separate classrooms.
From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2021
Conditions for health workers clad from head to foot in protective gear are horrendous, according to the Samaritan’s Purse.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2014
On a visit to Frick in 1919, the dealer René Gimpel said, “Ravens opened the door for me: Frick’s servants, dressed from head to foot in black.”
From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2010
He was completely bandaged from head to foot, hooked up to all kinds of machines, with tubes and wires everywhere.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
