Everything but the Kitchen Sink
What Does "Everything but the Kitchen Sink" Mean?
"Everything but the kitchen sink" is an English idiom. It means "almost everything imaginable or possible."Examples in Sentences
Here are three examples of the idiom "everything but the kitchen sink" used in a sentence:- She packed everything but the kitchen sink for her vacation.
- I felt like they included everything but the kitchen sink in the report.
- He brought everything but the kitchen sink on the camping trip.
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