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last out

NOUN
demise
Synonyms
STRONGEST
collapse departure dissolution downfall extinction failure passing termination
STRONG
annihilation curtains decease dying end ending expiration fall quietus ruin silence sleep
WEAK
final thrill last roundup lights out number's up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
accomplishment beginning rise start success
STRONG
birth commencement construction creation opening

Example Sentences

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But with the Dodgers down to their last out, the Yankees' decision to intentionally walk the dangerous Mookie Betts, loading the bases for Freeman, backfired spectacularly.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2024

Center fielder Ken Landreaux caught a fly ball for the last out.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2024

Atul had joined a free coaching centre for marginalised students in a nearby city, and this year was his last out of the two attempts allowed in IIT entrance examinations.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2024

Step into any South Korean ballpark and you’ll be encouraged to get up and participate in cheering routines almost constantly from first pitch to last out.

From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2024

Everybody else seemed eager to get off, but her own family waited and were the last out the door.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata