last hurrah
Example Sentences
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There were 10,000 empty seats that evening, with the band performing for some 25,000 fans who were entirely unaware that they were witnessing The Beatles’ last hurrah before a paying audience.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Outward is ending after eight years, so hosts Bryan Lowder, Christina Cauterucci, and June Thomas reunited for one last hurrah.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
With confidence growing, the 27th and lowest-ranked team in the tournament are plotting one last hurrah -- a giant-killing against Group C leaders the West Indies in Kolkata on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
Coach Micky Stewart, who Smith adored and would describe as "my second father", departed at the end of the 1992 summer, which was also a last hurrah for Lamb, David Gower and Ian Botham.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
It was as if they knew, somehow, that the previous night’s fun had been a last hurrah, and now we were being led off to the gallows.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
