from sea to shining sea



from sea to shining sea

Fig. from coast to coast. (Taken from the lyrics of the song "America the Beautiful".) The new insect pest spread from sea to shining sea in a matter of months.
See also: sea, shine

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ValÉRio-Portuguese
Ansobert-Ancient Germanic
MarenMAH-ren (Danish)Danish, Norwegian
Wigmar-Ancient Germanic
RikardREE-kahrd (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Florettaflo-RE-tah (German)English, German (Rare)