last word
Example Sentences
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But it was Reus who had the last word with another terrific stop to secure a 4-3 win on penalties.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
If you’re a seasoned people-mover rider, luxury is probably the last word you’d ascribe to the vehicle another mid-century promo video called a “monster on wheels.”
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
But the senator wanted the last word, and he got it.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
Mr. Robbins writes with an almost proprietorial love for Zurbarán and hence should get the last word.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Jay’s voice was strained tight with fear, and it cracked on the last word.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
