hindermost

Example Sentences

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‘I thought that time of cramped penance would never end, but at last the hindermost buck got his head safe behind a welcome ridge, and then we were soon up and after them.’

From Three in Norway by Two of Them by Clutterbuck, Walter J.

It's each man for himself in a city office and God help the hindermost.

From A Canadian Bankclerk by Buschlen, J. P.

Then the hindermost of the pursuers stopped, and with lightning-like rapidity picked up a large stone.

From Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion by Mitford, Bertram

She sets her own pace--and Heaven help the hindermost!

From Nobody by Jacobs, W. L.

In a moment he had borne down the hindermost.

From Kings in Exile by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir