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to the hilt

ADVERB
  1. in full
    you are in this to the hilt

How To Use to the hilt In A Sentence

  • His hand wandered mindlessly to the hilt of the sword that was strapped to his waist.
  • The sword dropped from her nerveless fingers as she slumped forward, trying to stay conscious, using the last of her rapidly-fading strength to lift one hand to the hilt of the dagger at her belt, pulling it free.
  • Modern design and interior decorating is all about using the existing space to the hilt with creative and innovative thinking along with street-smart solutions that help make your home more beautiful and less crowded. Kitchen Integrated In Living-Room
  • Consumers have borrowed up to the hilt, leaving little room for manoeuvre should times get seriously tough.
  • As Dominick's hand went to the hilt of the jeweled dagger in his belt, Rose stepped between them.
  • Consumers have borrowed up to the hilt, leaving little room for manoeuvre should times get seriously tough.
  • The ovipositor, which is about four-tenths of an inch in length, is plunged obliquely and up to the hilt into the twig. Social Life in the Insect World
  • I really feel he rounds out the cast well, not because he's the token minority but because he plays the loyal friend to the hilt.
  • Yes it's true Portland is quite insistent about planning and "livability" and defends its "urban growth boundary" to the hilt -- the law that says certain densities shall not exist outside of an arbitrary line, so as to keep growth and density confined to a smaller area. Portland's Secret: Urban Renewal via Negro Removal
  • All the actors can do is embrace the melodrama and play it to the hilt. Times, Sunday Times
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