at last

phrase

variants or at long last

: at the end of a period of time : finally

At last you've come home.

Examples of at last in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The project was a hot sales titles at last fall’s American Film Market. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026

In an effort to create at last some variety to their shows, and maybe a surprise, a band or performer is now more apt to tinker with their set list. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026

The lawsuit was officially launched in July after Hernandez won two state finals in triple jump and high jump, and won second place in long jump, at last year's championships. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026

For Ai Lin, a defining moment came when humanoid robots took the stage with millions watching at last year’s Spring Festival Gala. — John Liu, CNN Money, 30 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for at last

• aghast
• amassed
• biassed
• broadcast
• bypassed
• downcast
• forecast
• foremast
• harassed
• holdfast
• mainmast
• newscast