Examples of last word in a Sentence

a swimsuit that is the last word in sportswear this season

Recent Examples on the Web Showing her usual spunk, Gabriela had the last word. — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2022 This is one instance where the critics definitely shouldn’t have the last word. — Andy Meek, BGR, 23 July 2022 But the three-time NL Cy Young Award winner had the last word. — Beth Harris, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2022 Finally, for Dennis, this is a fight about principle, and honor, and who will get the last word. — Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 17 June 2022 Gaskins stressed that the pandemic didn’t get the last word on the restaurant’s plans. — Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 May 2022 Perhaps most boldly from a creative standpoint, the project would upend Thrones’ final season as the last word on the fates of the surviving characters in HBO’s most popular and Emmy-winning series of all time. — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2022 Then, Rosin backpedaled a day later after a backlash ensued and Bechdel got in the last word. — Nardine Saadstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2022 Trial attorneys keep a close eye on the calendar, and winning the battle for the last word before an afternoon coffee break, weekend adjournment or week-long gap can matter. — David K. Li, NBC News, 6 May 2022 See More

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