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Examples of rearmost in a Sentence
the rearmost part of the building
the rearmost people in the cafeteria line often get the dregs that nobody wanted and for good reason
Recent Examples on the Web
And same goes for the true six-wheel-drive power train, which runs in full-time four-wheel drive as standard, and can then activate a custom transfer case ahead of the middle axle to send power to the rearmost wheels when required.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
The asterisk on that stat is that the two rearmost perches are alfresco, facing each other across the stumpy pickup bed—the world's fanciest Subaru BRAT.
—Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 4 Sep. 2023
Nor can the rearmost seats be fully folded to increase luggage space; the backs can be collapsed, but the base remains in place because of the battery location.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
All have easy access to the standard third row, as one push button scoots and tilts the second-row seat out of the way for access to the rearmost bench.
—Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 9 Aug. 2023
The third-row seats fold forward onto the seat cushions, level with the false floor and leaving the rearmost luggage area intact; the other minivans flop the seats backward into the cargo pit.
—Mike Austin, Car and Driver, 15 Apr. 2023
The picture is less rosy in the rearmost seat, where the low cushion forces a knees-up seating position, while legroom ranges from tolerable to almost nonexistent, depending on the position of the middle-row seats.
—Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2023
Ford Explorer Hybrid The Ford Explorer delivers a balanced mix of utility and comfort with standard three-row seating and a generously sized cargo area (with the rearmost bench folded down).
—Alex Nishimoto, Car and Driver, 28 Mar. 2023
The downward kink in the rearmost side windows that lets little kids see outside is still there, but it’s been softened for a less abrupt look.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2017
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Word History
First Known Use
1718, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near rearmost
Cite this Entry
“Rearmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rearmost. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
rearmost
adjective
rear·most
ˈri(ə)r-ˌmōst
: farthest in the rear : last
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