every last

idiom

used as a more forceful way of saying every
He ate every last cookie.

Examples of every last in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Leagues are finding more ways to engage fans year-round online, digital algorithms are serving diehards fresh conversations daily and smaller sports are fighting over every last square on the calendar. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 July 2024 But owner Geoff Rose had to tell her the cupboard was bare — he’d been forced to temporarily close three weeks earlier after selling every last bud and gummy. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 6 June 2024 With the high stakes, his backers are pulling out the stops to mobilize every last vote. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 7 June 2024 Trump was involved in every last detail, Cohen said. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 13 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for every last 

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“Every last.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20last. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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