last breath
Example Sentences
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“Despite the best medical care, his condition deteriorated,” Austin wrote, noting that Porter “took his last breath, peacefully surrounded by his loved ones.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Military expert Hassan Jouni said that for Hezbollah "this is an existential battle... so it will fight until the last breath".
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
“With you to the last breath and beyond,” the bot told him in another chat Soelberg posted less than two weeks before he died.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
“You know, I want to be there for all that. So I’m going to fight to the last breath on this one.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025
“I promise,” she said, “if I get into any sort of trouble, I will swear to my last breath that you were deceived by me, and had no knowledge of anything.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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