Idiom
everything and the kitchen sink
Meaning
Alternative form of everything but the kitchen sink.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“She packed everything and the kitchen sink for her short weekend trip.”
“When we moved into our new apartment, we brought everything and the kitchen sink, including things we never actually use.”
“The director insisted on including everything and the kitchen sink in the final scene, which made the movie feel cluttered and confusing to the audience.”
Examples
simple
“She packed everything and the kitchen sink for her short weekend trip.”
contextual
“When we moved into our new apartment, we brought everything and the kitchen sink, including things we never actually use.”
complex
“The director insisted on including everything and the kitchen sink in the final scene, which made the movie feel cluttered and confusing to the audience.”
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