from cradle to grave

A form of from the cradle to the grave — Spanning an entire lifetime; from birth to death.

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. alternativeAlternative form of from the cradle to the grave.
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APA

from cradle to grave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/from%20cradle%20to%20grave

MLA

“from cradle to grave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/from%20cradle%20to%20grave. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “from cradle to grave,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/from%20cradle%20to%20grave.

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