every last one

idiom

: every one
He looked closely at every last one of them.

Examples of every last one in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Which is why our editors rounded up an RV’s worth of outdoor adventure products and field-tested every last one to find the best stuff to fuel your next summit, ride, stargaze, fishing trip, campsite cookout, or throwback hike. John Thompson, Men's Health, 6 June 2023 Goldin herself was eventually sent to a series of foster homes, and—having learned that self-definition might not come without a fight—claims to have been thrown out of every last one. Lidija Haas, The New Republic, 20 Dec. 2022 So the Democrats needed every last one of their 50 votes — and that meant whatever Manchin and Sinema said, goes. Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2021 The Vikings needed every last one of Yahel Hill’s career-high 15 points off the bench to pull out Friday’s 64-61 win against Youngstown State. Joe Noga, cleveland, 23 Jan. 2022 Senate Democrats control only 50 seats in the chamber and will need the votes of every last one to pass the package, while Pelosi can't lose more than three Democratic votes. Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN, 13 Sep. 2021 Think back to all of your biggest milestones, your darkest hours, and your most euphoric triumphs: Who was there for every last one of those moments? Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 12 Sep. 2022 Every single Republican voted against those measures, every last one. ABC News, 13 Feb. 2022 And every last one of those performances was just mind-blowing, mind-blowing, mind-blowing, mind-blowing. Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2022

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“Every last one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/every%20last%20one. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.

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