last word

Example Sentences

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Those were the last words Mr Chung said to his wife after a huge fire broke out in their high rise public housing complex in Hong Kong's Tai Po district.

From BBC

But the last word in his name is a cognate for the Chinese word for death, which bothers more superstitious clientele.

From Los Angeles Times

“We consider the letter from his son, James Fry, to The New York Times to be the last word on the subject,” Winger said via email.

From New York Times

She settles for a simple, repeated refrain of “it’s euphoric,” giving that last word a prismatic luminosity.

From New York Times

I think the court often holds itself out as having the last word on these constitutional struggles when it can't.

From Salon