last lick
Example Sentences
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Every last lick of peanut butter was gone, and the traps, still rigged, were empty.
From Scientific American • Jan. 31, 2014
Mural paintings are usually unveiled with only a little more fanfare than attends the effort of a carpenter putting the last lick on the last nail in a wall.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The French Republic got an unspeakable $1.02 as last lick.
From Time Magazine Archive
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That may have been Damon's last lick of anonymity before he headed into the red-hot center of American celebrity, going from being a guy to being the Guy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Then I said quickly to get the last lick, “Never thought about you.”
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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