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From head to foot/toe

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Visual Imagery

Use 'from head to foot' to evoke strong visual images, creating a complete picture.

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Covered in mud from head to foot, she looked like she'd emerged from a swamp.
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Totality Emphasis

Emphasize the completeness of a state or condition with 'from head to foot'.

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He was shivering from head to foot from the icy wind.
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Metaphorical Usage

Can signify a total emotional state or characteristic, not just physical coverage.

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She was confidence from head to foot on her first day at work.
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