This phrase often describes a literal movement down or along something tangible, like digging or falling.

Physical Journey

Think of 'down through' as a journey from the beginning to the end point in various contexts.

Start to End

Used for saying how things are transmitted across different ages or eras.

It signifies the progress of time, signaling continuity despite changes.

Implies a careful consideration of every part or aspect of something.

Reflects an ordered or methodical way of going through information or a list.

Used when searching for a particular item in a large set or collection.