final reckoning
Example Sentences
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A final reckoning with the Dervishes came 16 years later, at the climactic Battle of Omdurman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
Might Wales' final-round trouncing at the hands of England count against him in the final reckoning?
From BBC ● May 5, 2025
The consequences are lethal, and the final reckoning is as devastating as anything I’ve seen in a recent film, musical or not.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
In the final reckoning, comparisons between last week’s demonstrations and the destruction seen in 1968 may not be apt, according to George Derek Musgrove, associate professor of history at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2020
The complexion was grayish white—the haunting likeness was gone—but the curious curve of the left ear stood in bold evidence and called for recognition in the final reckoning.
From Janet of the Dunes by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock
